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Kenya's 2013 General Election: Stakes, Practices and Outcome
(Twaweza Communications, 2015)Elections, as formal decision-making processes by which populations choose individuals to hold public office, usually provide unique reflective moments which are punctuated by myriad experiences not just from the action ... -
Origin and Growth Of Militia Movements: The Case of Sungusungu among the Abagusii of Kisii And Nyamira, Counties,Kenya, 1982-2015
(kenyatta University, 2021)This study focuses on the evolution and growth of the Sungusungu movement among the Abagusii in the period 1982-2015. It examines the origin and growth of Sungusungu movement in response to various challenges, including ... -
Book Review: Wanjiku Mukabi-Kabira, Masheti Masinjila and Wanjiku Mbugua (eds.) "Delusions: Essays on Social Construction of Gender" Nairobi, Femnet, 1994
(Kenyatta University Faculty of Arts, 1999)Gender relations constitute the social, political and economic interaction of both men and women. As a result, gender contract is interpreted as an unwritten and invisible social contract defining the actions of men and ... -
Governance and the Electoral Process: Nigeria and the United States of America
(Kenyatta University, 2002)Nigeria, African's most populous country, went back to a democratically elected government after the February 27th, 1999 elections. This democratisation has corne in the wake of many struggles some of which resulted in ... -
The New Ideology of Imperialism.
(Kenyatta University, 2002)Two particular and interrelated "isms" are central to these challenges. These are postmodernism and postcoloniality. The two represent an age of intellectual curiosity but also disorder given their attempts to redefine ... -
Post-colonialism and the politics of Kenya (review)
(Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern, 2002)Post-colonialism as a framework of analysis remains subject to debate and controversy. Although post-colonialism has been around for close to two decades, it has in recent times been a fiercely contested and debated paradigm. ... -
Magendo & Survivalism
(Boydell & Brewer, 2010)The issue of community relations across the Kenya-Uganda border can only be underscored within the specificity that appreciates both the international and domestic state-society dynamics defining its functionality. In ... -
Kenya: The Struggle for Democracy
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Nairobi’s Matatu Men Portrait of a Subculture
(Goethe-Istitut, 2013)"Nairobi’s Matatu Men. Portrait of a Subculture” marks the beginning of our Text series that pays tribute to the academic efforts in East Africa. Due to a rather commercial publishing industry and lack of relevant institutions, ...
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Kenya's 2013 General Election: Stakes, Practices and Outcome
(Twaweza Communications, 2015)Elections, as formal decision-making processes by which populations choose individuals to hold public office, usually provide unique reflective moments which are punctuated by myriad experiences not just from the action ... -
Origin and Growth Of Militia Movements: The Case of Sungusungu among the Abagusii of Kisii And Nyamira, Counties,Kenya, 1982-2015
(kenyatta University, 2021)This study focuses on the evolution and growth of the Sungusungu movement among the Abagusii in the period 1982-2015. It examines the origin and growth of Sungusungu movement in response to various challenges, including ... -
Book Review: Wanjiku Mukabi-Kabira, Masheti Masinjila and Wanjiku Mbugua (eds.) "Delusions: Essays on Social Construction of Gender" Nairobi, Femnet, 1994
(Kenyatta University Faculty of Arts, 1999)Gender relations constitute the social, political and economic interaction of both men and women. As a result, gender contract is interpreted as an unwritten and invisible social contract defining the actions of men and ... -
Governance and the Electoral Process: Nigeria and the United States of America
(Kenyatta University, 2002)Nigeria, African's most populous country, went back to a democratically elected government after the February 27th, 1999 elections. This democratisation has corne in the wake of many struggles some of which resulted in ... -
The New Ideology of Imperialism.
(Kenyatta University, 2002)Two particular and interrelated "isms" are central to these challenges. These are postmodernism and postcoloniality. The two represent an age of intellectual curiosity but also disorder given their attempts to redefine ... -
Post-colonialism and the politics of Kenya (review)
(Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern, 2002)Post-colonialism as a framework of analysis remains subject to debate and controversy. Although post-colonialism has been around for close to two decades, it has in recent times been a fiercely contested and debated paradigm. ... -
Magendo & Survivalism
(Boydell & Brewer, 2010)The issue of community relations across the Kenya-Uganda border can only be underscored within the specificity that appreciates both the international and domestic state-society dynamics defining its functionality. In ... -
Kenya: The Struggle for Democracy
(Zed Books, 2007) -
Nairobi’s Matatu Men Portrait of a Subculture
(Goethe-Istitut, 2013)"Nairobi’s Matatu Men. Portrait of a Subculture” marks the beginning of our Text series that pays tribute to the academic efforts in East Africa. Due to a rather commercial publishing industry and lack of relevant institutions, ...