Germans on the Kenyan Coast: Land, Charity, and Romance

by Nina Berman

Book Overview

Diani, a coastal town on the Indian Ocean, is significantly defined by a large European presence that has spurred economic development and is also supported by close relationships between Kenyans and European immigrants and tourists. Nina Berman looks carefully at the repercussions that these economic and social interactions have brought to life on the Kenyan coast. She explores what happens when poorer and less powerful members of a community...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253024307
• ISBN13: 9780253024305
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher