Rok Ajulu

Post-Colonial Kenya (eBook, ePUB)

The Rise of an Authoritarian and Predatory State

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This engaging reassessment of postcolonial Kenya argues that the country's political turmoil over the last fifteen years is a continuation of repeating patterns of political contestation and conflict across Kenya's history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317077466
• Artikelnr.: 62172748

Autorenporträt

Rok Ajulu (1950-2016) was a renowned Kenyan academic and internationalist. A political economist, he obtained his DPhil from Sussex University then taught successively at Leeds University (1990-1994), Rhodes University (1994-2003), the University of the Witwatersrand (2003-2007) and thereafter at the University of South Africa (2008-2010) as a research professor.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I Chapter 1: Introduction Part II Chapter 2: The Origins of the
Political Power of the Post-colonial Elite and the Making of the
Post-Colony Chapter 3: Independence and the Struggle for the Control of the
Post-colonial State: 1963 -1969 Chapter 4: Kenyatta and the Making of an
Authoritarian State, 1969 - 1978 Chapter 5: Moi's Presidency and the
Consolidation of Authoritarian Rule Part III Chapter 6: Sunset on the Moi
Regime, 1992 -2002 Chapter 7: Kibaki and the Return of the Mount Kenya
Crowd Epilogue