Kenya's quest for democracy taming leviathan. - X, 331 p. :. - Challenge and change in African politics .

Bibliogr., index

Introduction -- The reconstruction of the African state -- Africa and post-colonial trauma -- The constitutional history of Kenya -- The liberal democratic consensus -- The quest for a democratic constitution -- The institution of the review commission -- The national conference as process -- Matters of convergence -- Things fall apart -- The end game -- What must be done.

978-1-58826-590-6 hardback


Constitutional history--Kenya
Political culture--Kenya
Postcolonialism--Kenya


Kenya--Politics and government--1963-1978.
Kenya--Politics and government--1978-2002.
Kenya--Politics and government--2002-