Kipsigis



ETHNONYM: Lumbwa (an oppobrious name given to the Kipsigis by the Maasai that appears in many early texts)


Bibliography

Komma, Toru (1984). The Women's Self-Help Association Movement among the Kipsigis of Kenya. Senri Ethnological Studies, no. 15. Osaka: Nation Museum of Ethnology.

Manners, Robert A. (1967). "The Kipsigis of Kenya: Culture Change in a 'Model' East African Tribe." In Contemporary Change in Traditional Societies. Vol. 1, Introduction and African Tribes, edited by Julian H. Steward. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.


Orchardson, Ian Q. (1961). The Kipsigis. Abridged from the original manuscript by A.ˇT. Matson. Nairobi: East African Publishing House.


Peristiany, John G. (1930). The Social Institutions of the Kipsigis. New York: Humanities Press.


MICHAEL M. DONOVAN

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