Digitization Phase 4: Projects & Thesis: Recent submissions
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Abortion: a Critical Analysis of the Pro-abortion Position
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1999)This study set out to critically examine the views held by that section of humanity who advocate for legalization of abortion. To achieve this an analysis of the proabortion's key arguments in support of abortion was carried ... -
A review of peace education and conflict transformation: greater East African region
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This study seeks to review the role of peace education in conflict transformation among states in the Greater East African Region. Peace education and conflict transformation are long term endeavors for conflict resolution. ... -
THE ROLE OE EXTERNAL ACTORS IN NATURAL RESOURCE BASE CONFLICTS; THE CASE OF DRC (1990-2005)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2006)This study seeks to investigate the role of the external actors in conflicts that have become influenced by the availability and loot ability of natural resources like the DRC between 1990 and 2005. The analysis seeks to ... -
The legislative autonomy and effectiveness of the 8th (1998-2002) Kenyan parliament
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2006)This study seeks to establish whether or not the 1998-2002 Kenyan Parliament was effective in carrying out its legislative role. According to Section 30 of the Kenya constitution, the legislature and the executive share ... -
Post conflict healing and reconciliation processes in Africa: the case of Kenya
(2010)This study seeks to examine the extent to which National Accord and Reconciliation Act has been implemented to restore peace and stability in the country. It also attempts to establish the progress of National Healing and ... -
INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1977)This study represents an effort to investigate the trends in income distribution in Kenya since independence. A variety of indicators were used to test whether racial, interpersonal, Provincial and rural-urban inequalities ... -
MANAGING CIVIL CONFLICT; A Critical Appraisal of External Intervention in the Somali Conflict from 1991-2003
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)This study provides a background of the Somali conflict, examining the immediate triggers and the internal and external factors that precipitated the civil war that has lasted more than a decade. It reviews the nature and ... -
ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN COUNTER - TERRORISM; A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF KENYAN EXPERIENCE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2020)This study provided an analysis of ethical considerations in counter-terrorism by critically examining Kenya’s experience. The research identified three objectives namely; to assess the place of ethical issues in ... -
Towards finding diplomatic solutions to deforestation in Kenya: the case of Mau Forest, 1963-2011
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This study proposes diplomatic solutions to deforestation in Kenya, Mau forfst. It analyses the study under three themes namely; diplomatic solutions, deforestation, and deforestation in Mau forest. The study used primary ... -
Peacebuilding in post-conflict Africa; A case study of South Sudan
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)This study looks at the peacebuilding process in South Sudan. The research discusses comprehensively the conflict in South Sudan and the various peacebuilding initiatives that have been put forth to sustain peace in South ... -
Managing the Somali Conflict: Peace Processes Vs. Power Sharing Agreements, 1999-2004
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This study on managing the Somali conflict is based on the available body of knowledge about the nature of conflict and the outcome of the various negotiations. Somalia has experienced constant instability and conflict for ... -
From OAU to AU: a critical analysis of peacekeeping
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)This study is on peacekeeping on the African continent from the 1960s to the present date. In particular it examines the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and later its successor African Union (AU) on how they conducted ... -
A STUDY OF PARTICIPATION IN FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION AMONG THE PASTORALIST COMMUNITIES IN MANDERA DISTRICT
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2008)This study is on participation in free primary education among the pastoralist communities in Mandera District it presents an analysis of the data collected from primary school, teachers and pupils, education officials ... -
The Role of Parliament in the Formulation and Implementation of Kenya's Foreign Policy
(2012)This study is intended to exam me the role played by parliament m the formulation and implementation of Kenya's foreign policy. The study recognizes that Kenya's constitution passed in 20 I 0 which is also Kenya's Second ... -
Cultural diplomacy as soft power; A comparative study of China and South Africa, 1990-2010
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)This study is based on the search for better ways of relations between states other than the previous domination of hard power use. With the growing trend of countries 'looking-east' it is definite that China's growth has ... -
“The Quest for memory'' A critical exposition of theories of memory from Parmenides to Hartley
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1996)This study is an investigation into the current status of memory knowledge and how it has been reached. The study has sought to assess the meaning and significance of theories of memory that have been put forward from ... -
THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN PEACE BUILDING; A CASE STUDY OF LIBERIA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2014)This study is based on the role played by women in sensitizing, making and building peace in post conflict times. The case study is Liberia which after prolonged periods of civil war is gradually experiencing a different ... -
Some challenges in the provision of guidance and counselling services in the Public Service: a case study of selected government ministries in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2010)This study is an attempt to unearth some of the challenges in the provision of Guidance and Counselling in the Public Service. The introduction of Guidance and Counselling in the Public Service in 2007 was hinged on the ... -
The provincial administration and the democratization of development process in Kenya
(2003)This study is an attempt to investigate the emergence of the new actors such as Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and (Peoples Organizations) POs in the development space and their impact on the developmental ... -
THE DISTRIBUTION AND VARIATION IN THE USE OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS; A CASE STUDY OF BONDO DIVISION, SIAYA DISTRICT, KENYA.
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1990)This study investigates and analyses the factors influencing the distribution of educational facilities, and the variation in use of these facilities in Bondo Division, Siaya District. In distribution, factors such as ...
