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Once the major success story of a troubled continent,by the early 1990s Kenya came to be regarded as its fallen star. This book challenges such images of reversal and the analytical polarities which sustain them. The analysis ranges from telescopic to microscopic fields, and combining many disciplines and perspectives to give a rich and varied picture of the culture of politics in twentieth-century Kenya.'...a highly perceptive and interesting analysis, deconstruction is not too strong a term, of Kenya's politics....[A] well researched, documented and enlightening book' African AffairsHaugerud, Angelique is the author of 'Culture of Politics in Modern Kenya Wealth and the Culture of Politics in Kenya, 1890'S-1990's' with ISBN 9780521470599 and ISBN 0521470595.
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