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Kenya after 50 : reconfiguring historical, political, and policy milestones / edited by Michael Mwenda Kithinji, Mickie Mwanzia Koster, and Jerono P. Rotich.
Van Pelt Library DT433.583 .K46 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- African histories and modernities
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kenya--History--1963-.
- Kenya.
- History.
- Kenya--Politics and government--2002-.
- Politics and government.
- Kenya--Politics and government--1963-1978.
- Kenya--Politics and government--1978-2002.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Other Title:
- Kenya after fifty
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Contents:
- Section 1. Contesting history and memories
- The demise and rise of Majimbo in independent Kenya / Robert M. Maxon
- Recasting Kenyan history: Mau Mau reparations, narration, and memory / Mickie Mwanzia Koster
- Rethinking the "Shifta War" fifty years after independence: myth, memory, and marginalization / Keren Weitzberg
- Rendilelane: spatial views from the periphery of Kenya / Hilah Segal
- Politics and the lack of labor militancy in Kenya: trade unionism after independence / Eric E. Otenyo
- Section 2. Reassessing policies and politics
- The strategic art of appeasing old lovers while courting new friends: Kenya's foreign relations in retrospect / Mumo Nzau
- Kenya at fifty and the betrayal of nationalism: the paradoxes of two family dynasties / Wanjala S. Nasongo
- Elusive justice: the Maasai contestation of land appropriation in Kenya: a historical and contemporary perspective / Ben Ole Koissaba
- Kenya at fifty: state policies reforms, politics and law, 1963-2013 / Wycliffe Nyachoti Otiso and Ruth Joyce Kaguta
- Continuity and change in Kenya's defense and foreign policy: the impact of the new security dilemma / Oscar Gakuo Mwangi.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137574213
- 1137574216
- OCLC:
- 944166460
- Publisher Number:
- 99969066236
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