Kenya's quest for democracy : taming leviathan /
Product Description: Tracing the trajectory of postcolonial politics, Makau Mutua maps the political forces that have shaped contemporary Kenya. He also critically explores efforts on the part of both civil society and the political opposition to reform the state. Analyzing the tortuous efforts sinc...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colo. :
L. Rienner Publishers,
2008.
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| Series: | Challenge and change in African politics.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Product Description: Tracing the trajectory of postcolonial politics, Makau Mutua maps the political forces that have shaped contemporary Kenya. He also critically explores efforts on the part of both civil society and the political opposition to reform the state. Analyzing the tortuous efforts since independence to create a sustainable, democratic state, he uses the struggle over constitutional reform as a window for understanding the larger struggles confronting Kenyan society. Mutua uses the struggle over constitutional reform as a window through which to understand the larger struggles confronting Kenyan society. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 331 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781626371101 1626371105 |
