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Kenya's 2013 General Election : Stakes, Practices and Outcomes /
When voters enthusiastically turn up to cast their vote during general elections, they expect that their action would meaningfully change their lives. But in most of Africa, even when elections are held on a regular basis, voters are quite often disappointed by the performance of their leaders who u...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nairobi, Kenya :
Twaweza Communications, Ltd.,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright page; Title page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Drivers of 'Victory' and 'Loss'; Sources of the Mandate; References; Part I
- Drivers of 'Victory' and 'Loss'; The Land Question and Voting Patterns in Kenya; Introduction; The land question; The Constitution of Kenya (2010); The 2013 general election voting behaviour; Conclusion; Notes; The Triumph of Ethnic Identity over Ideology in the 2013 General Election in Kenya; Introduction; Multi-party elections in Kenya and the poverty of ideology.
- The 2013 general election: Drivers of "Victory" and "Loss"Conclusion; References; Political Party Organisation in Kenya and the 2013 Elections: What Lessons for Democracy and Inclusion?; Introduction; Party politics after 2007-2008 post election violence (PEV); Organisation of political parties in the 2003 elections; Inclusivity and democratisation of political parties in Kenya; Conclusion; References; Political Parties and Coalition Politics in Kenyan General Election(s): The 2013 Presidential and General Elections; Introduction; Political parties: An overview.
- Lessons learnt by the opposition from the 2002 and 2007 general electionsThe political party coalitions in 2002 /200; Conclusion; Notes; References; Insecurity and Election Outcomes: The Case of Kenya in 2013 General Elections; Introduction; Geographies of violence and the march towards 2003 elections; The Indian Ocean belt: Electoral violence in Tana River and Mombasa; Post-election violence: Bungoma-Busia; Implications of the violence on the State; Notes; References; Explaining and Mitigating Elections-Related Violence and Human Rights Violations in Kenya; Introduction.
- A history of electoral violence and human rights violationsExplaining political violence in Kenya; Legitimacy of State institutions; A culture of impunity; Dealing with electoral-related violations; Notes; References; The Circus Comes to Town: Performance, Religion and Exchange in Political Party Campaigns; From the Street Notebook; Enter the politics of money; Romance sweeps into the theatre of the absurd; Speech acts and allied dances in the street; The power of prayer, praying for power; "Kuuza sura, [ha]wataki kuuza sera": What didn't they sell?!; Conclusion; Notes; References.
- The Geopolitics of International Justice: ICC and Kenya's 2013 Presidential ElectionIntroduction; ICC and the sovereignty question: A brief overview; Enter ICC: The politics of intervention; ICC: A new electoral fault line; The geopolitics of the 2003 election; Integrity wars; Kenya's assertive foreign policy; Kenya's changing relations with the West; Looking East and South; Conclusion; Notes; From Sinners to Saints?: The ICC and Jubilee's Triumph in Kenya's 2013 Election; Notes; References; The ICC and Kenya's 2013 Elections: A Perspective from Kenyan Newspapers Editorial Cartoons.