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The making of the Constitution of Kenya : a century of struggle and the future of constitutionalism /

"Kenya, like the rest of Africa, has gone through three sets of constitutional crises. The first related to the trauma of colonialism and struggle for independence. The second a period of constitutional dictatorship and the clamor for reform. The third, most recent crisis, being one of identity...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oyaya, Charles Omondi (Author), Poku, Nana, 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Series:Contemporary African politics series (Routledge (Firm))
Subjects:
Kenya. > Constitution (2010)
Kenya. > Constitution (1969)
Kenya. > Constitution (1963)
Constitutional history > Kenya.
Constitutional law > Philosophy.
Constitution (Kenya : 1963)
Constitution (Kenya : 1969)
Constitution (Kenya : 2010)
Constitutional history.
Kenya.
Constitutional law.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The Constitution and constitutional theory
  • Kenya's constitutional foundation
  • The road to the independence constitution
  • Post-independence constitutional amendments and reversal of constitutional gains
  • Towards democratic constitutional reforms in Kenya
  • The Constitution of Kenya review process and the challenges of constitution making in peacetime
  • Cataclysm of constitutional change and completion of the Constitution of Kenya review process
  • The consolidation of the Constitution of Kenya and future challenges.