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The Political economy of Kenya / edited by Michael G. Schatzberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- SAIS study on Africa
- SAIS study on Africa.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kenya--Economic conditions--1963---Congresses.
- Kenya.
- Economic conditions.
- Kenya--Social conditions--1963---Congresses.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 245 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : map ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Praeger, 1987.
- Summary:
- "The Political Economy of Kenya" is a collection of timely and up-to-date essays focusing on the interaction of politics and economics in Kenya's domestic political arena. The essays, written by scholars from Kenya, the United States, and Great Britain, contain in-depth presentation based on contemporary research. For example, the contributors stress the interdependence of politics and economics in determining political outcomes and examine the Kenyan political system in that light. Chapters discuss such topics as Kenyan agriculture, urbanization and spatial planning, public enterprises, public policy and reform, and specific case studies on labor and social issues.
- Notes:
- Papers from a conference held in Apr. 1986 at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [203]-236.
- ISBN:
- 0275926729
- OCLC:
- 16579908
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