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Kenya's past as prologue : voters, violence, and the 2013 general election /
During the run-up to Kenya's 2013 general elections, crucial political and civic questions were raised. Could past mistakes, especially political and ethnic-related violence, be avoided this time round? Would the spectre of the 2007 post-electoral violence positively or negatively affect debate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nairobi, Kenya :
Twaweza Communications Ltd.,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgment; Introduction. Kenya's 2013 General Election: A National Event Set Between 'The Inescapable' and 'The Unforeseeable'; Against electoral doom-mongering; Navigating the inescapable and the unforeseeable; Exploring the particular to reach the general; The scope and limits of democratisation; Notes; Bibliography; Kenyan Elections: When Does History Repeat Itself and Does Not Repeat Itself?; History does not repeat itself: Peaceful elections; In contrast, history stutters; Unknown post-election issues; Notes; Bibliography.
- Kenyan Elections: The ICC, God and the 2013 Kenyan General ElectionsImpunity of elites and ethnicisation; The ICC and the pentecostalisation of the political life; An impossible transitional justice?; Towards a postcolonial diplomacy?; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; The 4 March 2013 General Elections in Kenya: From Latent Tension to Contained Violence; Introduction; The shambolic candidate selection process; An apparently calm campaign; Voting outcomes cause localized violence; Notes; Bibliography; Getting it 'Wrong' (Again)? Wahojiwa vs. Wapiga Kura in the 2013 Kenyan Election.
- Introduction2013 Election background: Competitive uncertainty and the 'Certitude of Surveys'; Crunching
- or 'massaging'
- the numbers?: The Pollsters vs. the IEBC; The post-election poll debate: Proof or posture?; Conclusion: Pollsters' past, pollsters' future?; Notes; Bibliography; Political Integration of Minority Communities: The Ogiek of Eastern Mau Forest in the 2013 Elections; Introduction; The Ogiek: Apolitically marginalised Indigenous community; A sense of belonging? Following the lead of the wider Kalenjin community; Political participation in the 2013 general elections.
- Beyond ethnic arithmetic: Alternative explanations for electoral choicesAlternative patterns of explanation; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography; Bishop Margaret Wanjiru and the 2013 Kenyan Elections: Between Politics of the Spirit and Expanding Entrepreneurship; Introduction; Pentecostalism and politics: identifying two strands; Bishop Wanjiru and the 2013 elections; Strand A: "When the righteous are in authority"
- but who are the righteous?; Strand B: "BMW": Wanjiru as an entrepreneur; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography.
- Role of Election Observers: Diplomatic Bias and the Findings of The Kenyan 2013 ElectionIntroduction; KHRC: Election monitoring by human rights networks; AGLI and FCPT: Grassroots election observers; ELOG, civil society observers: Election watchman or watchman of peace?; ELOG and other reports: The question of rejected votes; AU, EAC, IGAD and COMESA: Regional observers; Occidental observers: EU Election Observation Mission; Occidental observers: The Carter Center International Observation Mission; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography.