'Devolution is only for development'? Decentralization and elite vulnerability on the Kenyan coast
N Chome - Critical African Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
On the Kenya coast, it was widely hoped that devolution would address strict political
functions–historical injustices and communal narratives of marginalization. However, newly …
functions–historical injustices and communal narratives of marginalization. However, newly …
Between grassroots contention and elite manoeuvring: sub-nationalism in Zanzibar and coastal Kenya
J Saalfeld - Journal of Eastern African Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In the early 2010s, Zanzibar and coastal Kenya witnessed the rise of assertive secessionist
grassroots movements articulating perceived injustices committed by 'upcountry'/mainland …
grassroots movements articulating perceived injustices committed by 'upcountry'/mainland …
Institutional performance, public appraisals, and electoral governance in Kenya (2002-2017)
PK Brobbey - 2022 - era.ed.ac.uk
After Kenya adopted a new constitution in 2010, the country embarked on extensive citizen-
oriented reforms targeted at improving the performance of key public institutions and …
oriented reforms targeted at improving the performance of key public institutions and …
Accommodating, Opposing, or Dismissing? Ethno-Regional Mobilization,(De) Centralization, and State-Wide Party Strategies in Nigeria and Kenya
A Sjögren, H Angerbrandt - Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Political parties in much of sub-Saharan Africa are often state-wide, but the societies are
characterized by salient ethno-regional cleavages. State-wide parties, therefore, frequently …
characterized by salient ethno-regional cleavages. State-wide parties, therefore, frequently …