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Tax and Development: Solving Kenya's Fiscal Crisis through Human Rights /

Taxation is perceived by citizens as a compulsory contribution to the state yet, the legitimacy of the state rests on the public's acceptance of the state's right to levy tax and redistribute it in such a manner as to promote the overall good of society. The modern developing state can be...

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Auteur principal: Waris, Attiya (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Kampala, Uganda : LawAfrica, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Part 1. Legitimising the Post Colonial State
  • Chapter 2. Legitimising the Post-Colonial Fiscal State through Fiscal Sociology
  • Chapter 3. The Fiscal State in Colonial Kenya
  • Chapter 4. Legitimising the Kenyan Post-Colonial Fiscal State
  • Part 2. Human Rights and State Fiscal Resources
  • Chapter 5. Realising Human Rights through Taxation
  • Chapter 6. Linking Human Rights to Taxation through Participation: Budgeting for Development
  • Part 3. Contextualizing Taxation and Human Rights in Kenya
  • Chapter 7. The Kenyan Constituency Development Fund
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion.