Black Poachers, White Hunters

“This exciting, accessible, and challenging book is a timely addition to the literature.... Steinhart uses fascinating oral testimony to reconstruct African hunting histories and traditions in Kenya's eastern region...."

“The simple genius of this fascinating study is that it integrates the histories of hunting by African people in Kenya and hunting by white residents and visitors to the colony.”

“(A) superb social history of hunting in Kenya.... The individual work and the series represent a significant achievement in Africanist scholarship.”

“A masterly survey based on an impressive and wide-ranging list of primary and secondary sources.”