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Illegitimate contradictions: The construction of centralisation, exclusion and marginalisation in the Kenyan State
(Kabarak University, 2023)
Power is fickle, they say. Its wielders, therefore, wield it fleetingly. It
is both potent and fragile. How can something so abstract and intangible
be responsible for so much tangibility, such real world effects? ...
Chapter 1- Introduction
(Kabarak University, 2023)
Mahmood Mamdani’s Citizen and subject is a good starting point for conceptualising power and marginalisation in Africa generally and even Kenya specifically. This framework appreciates that the colonial
project was both ...
Devolution and the promise of democracy and inclusion: An evaluation of the first decade of county Introduction governments, 2013-2022
(Kabarak University, 2023)
Two variables preoccupy this entire study – decentralisation and
inclusion. We hypothesise that there is a positive relationship between
decentralisation and the inclusion of various groups; that the more we
decentralise ...
Decentralisation of power in Kenya in Introduction historical perspective
(Kabarak University, 2023)
Kenya is run by a devolved system of government. This system was
reached through historical processes by which the State itself evolved
to become what it is today. An understanding of the origin, structure
and effectiveness ...
Marginalisation in Kenya in historical perspective (1963-2021): The starts, false starts and the last promise
(Kabarak University, 2023)
The African Peer Review Mechanism Country Review Mission
(CRM) observed as follows in relation to marginalisation in Kenya:
There exists in Kenya an asymmetric exclusion of different social groups, i.e.,
various groups ...