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The Political Economy of Development in Kenya.

Kenya is a country of geopolitical and economic importance in East Africa. It shares borders with unstable states such as Somalia and Sudan while being a hub for trade, communication, finance, and transportation across the region. Although relatively stable since its independence in 1963, the countr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hope, Sr., Kempe Ronald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Kenya is a country of geopolitical and economic importance in East Africa. It shares borders with unstable states such as Somalia and Sudan while being a hub for trade, communication, finance, and transportation across the region. Although relatively stable since its independence in 1963, the country still faces poverty, inequality, and corruption. In addition, the contested election of 2007 led to severe ethnic strife that tested its political stability, leading to a new constitution in 2010. This unique survey by a leading expert on the region provides a critical analysis of the socio-econom.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages)
ISBN:9781441152299
1441152296