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Book Title: Kenya: The Politics Of Participation And Control
Number of Pages: 234 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Kenya : the Politics of Participation and Control
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Political Process / General, International Relations / General, Political Process / Political Parties, World / African, Africa / East
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History, Political Science
Author: Henry Bienen
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Center for International Affairs, Harvard University Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover