Regime threats and state solutions : bureaucratic loyalty and embeddedness in Kenya /

The state is a powerful tool for social control because it has the power to help leaders put down popular threats to their rule. But a state does not act. Bureaucrats work through the state to carry out a leader's demands. In turn, leaders attempt to use their authority over the state to manage...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Hassan, Mai, 1987- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2020].
Series:	Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
Subjects:	Bureaucracy > Kenya. Civil service > Kenya. Social control > Kenya. State, The. Kenya > Politics and government.