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Kenya : the quest for prosperity
- Title
- Kenya : the quest for prosperity / Norman Miller and Rodger Yeager.
- Author
- Miller, Norman N., 1933-
- Publication
- Boulder : Westview Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DT433.58 .M55 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Yeager, Rodger.
- Description
- xiv, 254 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Westview profiles: nations of contemporary Africa
- Subject
- Kenia
- Since 1963
- Diplomatic relations
- Economic history
- Politics and government
- Social conditions
- Politik
- Wirtschaft
- Sociale geografie
- Kenya > Politics and government > 1963-1978
- Kenya > Politics and government > 1978-
- Kenya > Economic conditions > 1963-
- Kenya > Social conditions > 1963-
- Kenya > Foreign relations
- Kenya > Politics and government > 1978-2002
- Kenya
- Kenya > Politics and government
- Kenya > History
- Kenia
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Colonial Legacy -- Beginnings -- European Penetration, 1880-1915 -- World War I in Eastern Africa -- Interwar Years -- World War II and the Mau Mau Period -- Transition to Independence. Conclusions: Reflections on an Age -- 2. Independence: The Kenyatta Era -- Transition Years, 1963-1968 -- Middle Years, 1969-1974 -- Later Years: A Turbulent Monarchy. Conclusions: The Kenyatta Era in Perspective -- 3. Ecology and Society in Modern Kenya -- Demographic and Environmental Dilemmas -- Issues of Ethnicity Class, and Gender -- Issues of Social Infrastructure and Value Change. Conclusions: The Significance of Land -- 4. Modern Politics: The Moi Era -- First Five Years, 1978-1982 -- Years of Turbulence, 1988-1987 -- Repression and Renewal, 1988-1992 -- Political Stakes in Modern Kenya. Conclusions: Stability and Reform -- 5. Modern Economic Realities -- Political Economy of Growth and Recession -- Sectoral Performance in the 1980s and Early 1990s -- Macroeconomic Perspectives on Multinationalism. Conclusions: The Consequences of Kenyan Capitalism -- 6. International Dimension -- African Relations -- Relations Outside Africa -- Relations with International Organizations -- Politics of Foreign Aid. Conclusions: Kenya and the World -- 7. Kenya at the Crossroads of Development.
- ISBN
- 0813382017
- 9780813382012
- 0813382025
- 9780813382029
- LCCN
- 93029882
- OCLC
- ocm28584748
- 28584748
- SCSB-2003543
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library