Book contents
- Power and the Presidency in Kenya
- African Studies Series
- Power and the Presidency in Kenya
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Kenyatta’s Stateless Political Imagination
- 2 From Prison to Party Leader, an Ambiguous Ascension (1958–1961)
- 3 Kenyatta, Land, and Decolonization (1961–1963)
- 4 Independence and the Making of a President (1963–1964)
- 5 Kenyatta, Meru Politics, and the Last Mau Mau (1961/3–1965)
- 6 Taming Oppositions: Kenyatta’s “Secluded” Politics (1964–1966)
- 7 Ruling over a Divided Political Family (1965–1969)
- 8 “Kenyatta Simply Will Not Contemplate His Own Death” (1970–1978)
- Conclusion
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Index
- African Studies Series
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 October 2019
Book contents
- Power and the Presidency in Kenya
- African Studies Series
- Power and the Presidency in Kenya
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Kenyatta’s Stateless Political Imagination
- 2 From Prison to Party Leader, an Ambiguous Ascension (1958–1961)
- 3 Kenyatta, Land, and Decolonization (1961–1963)
- 4 Independence and the Making of a President (1963–1964)
- 5 Kenyatta, Meru Politics, and the Last Mau Mau (1961/3–1965)
- 6 Taming Oppositions: Kenyatta’s “Secluded” Politics (1964–1966)
- 7 Ruling over a Divided Political Family (1965–1969)
- 8 “Kenyatta Simply Will Not Contemplate His Own Death” (1970–1978)
- Conclusion
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Index
- African Studies Series
- References
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- Power and the Presidency in KenyaThe Jomo Kenyatta Years, pp. 280 - 303Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019
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