Jomo Kenyatta and the creation of the Kenyan state (1963–1978)
WEBAbstract. This chapter examines some key developments of Jomo Kenyatta’s presidency (1963–1978). This includes the collapse of the majimbo federal constitution, the conflict with Somalia, and decision of members of the Kenya African Democratic Union (KADU) to join the ruling Kenya African National Union (KANU) in 1964.
Power and the Presidency in Kenya: The Jomo Kenyatta Years
WEBMar 7, 2022 · In Power and the Presidency in Kenya, Angelo focuses on “the political trajectory of both the man [Kenyatta] and the institution … exploring the ties that eventually bound president to presidency” (19). In doing so, Angelo has produced much more than a biography of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s first independent president.
KENYATTA'S LEGACY IN KENYA - Power and the Presidency in …
WEBMar 22, 2021 · The Journal of African History. Abstract. KENYATTA'S LEGACY IN KENYA - Power and the Presidency in Kenya: The Jomo Kenyatta Years. By Anaïs Angelo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. ix + 306. $99.99, hardcover (ISBN: 9781108494045); $29.99, paperback (ISBN: 9781108713832).
View of The Man and the Office: How Kenyatta Shaped …
WEBThe Jomo Kenyatta Years. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 306 pages, 22.99 GBP. ISBN: 978-1-108-62516-6. Abstract. Anaïs Angelo’s recent biography of Jomo Kenyatta, Power and the Presidency in Kenya, is as illustrative of Kenya’s first president as it is of the executive office that outlives his presidency. Angelo argues that ...
WEBKenyatta’s three principal achievements in power can be summarized as presiding over an administration that, contrary to expectations, over- saw an orderly transfer and consolidation of colonial power in Kenyan hands, managing rapid economic growth, and maintaining relative polit- ical stability.
Jomo Kenyatta: An Epitome of Indigenous Pan-Africanism
WEBJul 29, 2010 · Abstract. This paper discusses the late Jomo Kenyatta, founding President and Head of State of the Republic of Kenya. The paper focuses on Kenyatta as a pioneer and giant African...
Jomo Kenyatta: War, Land, and Politics in Kenya | SpringerLink
WEBAbstract. This chapter revisits a particular narrative that attends upon the reputation of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s first prime minister and president. It recounts Kenyatta’s relationship with Mau Mau in his refusal to yield to their claim for land as recognition and reward for hastening the end of colonial rule in Kenya.
Jomo Kenyatta’s Speeches and the Construction of the Identities …
WEBThis paper discusses the speeches of the late Jomo Kenyatta, founding President of the Republic of Kenya. It focuses on one of the books that Kenyatta wrote Suffering without Bitterness and interrogates how he uses this literary text to navigate.
WEBAbstract. Kenneth O. Nyangena. This paper discusses the late Jomo Kenyatta, founding President and Head of State of the Republic of Kenya. The paper focuses on Kenyatta as a pioneer and giant African Pan-Africanist, nationalist and intellectual.
Jomo Kenyatta: An Epitome of Indigenous Pan-Africanism, …
WEBAbstract. This paper discusses the late Jomo Kenyatta, founding President and Head of State of the Republic of Kenya. The paper focuses on Kenyatta as a pioneer and giant African Pan-Africanist, nationalist and intellectual.
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