Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
Now showing items 4621-4640 of 6727
-
Gifted and talented education: Some social work implications in emerging approaches for children's rights in Kenya
(Faculty of ArtsCharles Sturt University, AustraliaGifted and Talented Youth Support Trust, Nairobi, Kenya, 2013)This article analyses the social work implications in programmes and initiatives that address the rights of children in Kenya. The analysis is drawn from three case studies of organizations that promote child rights in ... -
Politics and struggles for access to land: ‘grants from above’ and ‘squatters’ in coastal Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 1998)In Kenya and sub‐Saharan Africa generally, there has been little systematic discussion of post‐colonial struggles for land rights. Studies have ignored the fact that the ‘land question ‘ is not about production alone and ... -
Migration And Regional Development In Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Population Studies, 2007-12)John O. Oucho presents the interrelated patterns of development and internal migration patterns and trends, hypothesizing their relationship in Kenya. Much of human activity is limited to the wetter, densely settled parts, ... -
The new local level politics in East Africa: studies on Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya
(1994)This research report consists of three studies: Per Tidemand's Ugandan study concentrates on the politics of the new representative local state institutions which emerged in 1986. Andrew Kiondo's Tanzania study focuses on ... -
China & India As Africa's New Donors: The Impact Of Aid On Development
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 2008)Using a two-analytical framework and drawing on a wide range of secondary data, this article attempts to assess the likely impact of aid from China and India on the development of Africa. The framework treats aid as one ... -
African Business Systems In A Globalising World
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 1999)The failure of structural adjustment programmes to promote industrialisation in Africa may be at least partly explained by the fragmentation of African business systems. In Africa, the parastatal, foreign-dominated formal ... -
African Enterprise Clusters and Industrialization: Theory and Reality
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 1999)Using six case studies from Africa, this paper examines the theoretical argument that geographic and sectoral clustering enables enterprises to overcome constraints to growth and development. Findings were both theoretical ... -
Diplomacy of the Diaspora: Harnessing Diasporas in Kenya's Foreign Policy
(Taylor & Francis, 2013) -
Rural-Rural Development Disparities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of humanities and social sciences,, 1993) -
Innovation Through Business Planning Among Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises In Kenya
(University of NairobiThe Kenya Institute of Management and University of Nairobi, 2006)This paper focused on the effects of business planning in the sustainability of the micro, small and medium business enterprises (MSMEs). The main objective is to find out the contribution of the business plans to the MSMEs ... -
The Future of Food in Africa: A Historical Analysis of the Food Situation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of humanities and social sciences,, 1992) -
Key challenges for monitoring and evaluation practice in Africa
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Psychology, 2000)The overall purpose of designing evaluation studies is to set up conditions and proce - dures for data collection that enable meaningful and accurate interpretations to be made about the phenomenon under consideration. ... -
The Missing Link in the Study of Diplomacy: The Management of the Diplomatic Service and Foreign Policy
(2010)This paper examines issues in the study of diplomacy and foreign policy. Its beginning point is that although there have been important contributions about the content of the foreign policy and diplomacy; there is a dearth ... -
Political Parties Index: Measuring Performance of Political Parties in Kenya
(Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Sustainable Management of Trees and Tree Resources: The Significance of Practices and Technologies
(University of Nairobi,College of humanities and social sciences,, 1992) -
Tanzania: Multilateralism and National Interests in the Nile River Basin Question
(Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Institutionalization of Political Parties in Kenya 1991 to 2007
(Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Nairobi, 2010)
