Can Moral Ethnicity Trump Political Tribalism? The Struggle for Land and Nation in Kenya

Datos Bibliográficos

ID2137489
AutoresJacqueline M Klopp (0000-0002-3284-1715, autor de correspondencia)
Año2002
Volumen61
Número2
Páginas269-294
Fecha de publicación2002-12-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaAfrican Studies (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0002-0184 • E-ISSN: 1469-2872
EditorialInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/0002018022000032956
OpenAlexW2019090991
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas62
Referencias citadas37

Unity in diversity is paramount for stability and progress in this nation.” Nandi Leaders confronting threats of violence against migrants in the Rift Valley 1998. Unhappy with widespread irregularities and massive violence during the 1997 general election in Kenya, presidential runner -up Mwai Kibaki announced his intention to go to court with a petition against the president and the Electoral Commission. Shortly thereafter, a group of powerful clients of the incumbent President Daniel arap Moi held a series of public rallies threatening violence against Kikuyu migrants in the Rift Valley. They argued that Kibaki’ s move constituted an affront to their Kalenjin community and vowed collective retri

Commission · Criminology · Ethnic conflict · Ethnic group · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Presidential system · Sociology · Tribalism · African history and culture analysis · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography · Law · Political Conflict and Governance