Abiodun Alao

'Mau-Mau Warrior'

Bog | Engelsk

The Mau Mau Freedom Fighters waged a guerrilla war for eight years (1952-1960) against their British colonial rulers, to win back their land and independence. This underground militia was an extremely powerful force employing tactics, which included the a

'Rage and Carnage in the Name of God'

Bog | Engelsk

In Rage and Carnage in the Name of God , Abiodun Alao examines the emergence of a culture of religious violence in postindependence Nigeria, where Christianity, Islam, and traditional religions have all been associated with violence. He investigates the r