Once Intrepid Warriors

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Once Intrepid Warriors is written by Dorothy Louise Hodgson and published by Indiana University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 025333909X (ISBN 10) and 9780253339096 (ISBN 13).

Drawing on archival sources as well as her extensive fieldwork in Tanzania, Dorothy L. Hodgson explores the ways identity, development, and gender have interacted to shape the Maasai into who and what they are today. By situating the Maasai in the political, economic, and social context of Tanzania and of world events, Hodgson shows how outside forces, and views of development in particular, have influenced Maasai lifeways, especially gender relations.