Kenya's quest for democracy (Record no. 4305)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781588265906
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 320.967MUT
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Mutua, Makau.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Kenya's quest for democracy
Remainder of title taming leviathan
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Boulder
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. L. Rienner Publishers
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 331 p. ; 24 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Constitutional history--Kenya.
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        UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 01/17/2025   320.967MUT 004357 01/31/2025 01/17/2025 Book