Maurice N Amutabi
Biographic Data
| ID | 175833 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maurice N Amutabi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maurice N |
| FAMILY NAME | Amutabi |
| SIGNATURE | AMUTABI M N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4195-7944 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 51 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Kenya
Swedish study circles encounter Kenyan chamas
This article reports an empirical case study of a community self-help group (chama) in Western Kenya, utilising the study circle model promoted by a Swedish non-governmental organisation. Methodologically, it is a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews and participant observation for data collection. The results show that the study circle idea was transferred and translated through a locally pre-existing social infrastructure for lear…
The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History
This book covers Kenya’s precolonial and colonial history, society, culture, economics, politics, and environment with unprecedented thoroughness
Nationalism in Africa
There is a lot of evidence suggesting that from as early as ad 900, invaders of the African continent received fierce resistance from the indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples may not have had the musket or the Maxim gun, but resistance using spears and arrows was severe, as recorded in many oral traditions and histories. This chapter examines nationalism in Africa as an idea and movement, beginning with consciousness among people who share simi…
Regime Change and Succession Politics in Africa
1. Regime Change and Succession Politics in Africa: Introduction Maurice Nyamanga Amutabi and Shadrack Wanjala Nasong'o 2. Political Leadership and Development in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Fredrick O. Wanyama 3. Ethnicity and Regime Change in Ethiopia Jan Zahorik 4. Beyond Dictatorship in the Democratic Republic of Congo Claver Lumana Pashi 5. The Trajectory of Iniquitous Dictatorship in Zimbabwe: Implications for Democratization in Southern Af…
Media boom in Kenya and celebrity galore
In the past twenty years, Kenya has witnessed an explosion of many private television stations and numerous FM radio stations, creating a cacophony of sounds, similar to the biblical Tower of Babel. Kenya's media have certainly played a substantial role in mediating relationships between citizens and state, in shaping the democratic dispensation in the country and have transformed how some of the marginalized people in society access information …
Identity, “Foreign-ness,” and the Dilemma of Immigrants at the Coast of Kenya
12 Identity, “Foreign-ness,” and the Dilemma of Immigrants at the Coast of Kenya: Interrogating the Myth of “Black Arabs” among Kenyan Africans was published in Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa on page 261
Contending Political Paradigms in Africa
African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50, Tabitha Kanogo
Reviewed by: African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50 Maurice N. Amutabi Kanogo, Tabitha . 2005. African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900–50. Oxford: James Currey; Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press. 268 pp. $24.95 (paper). In African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900–50, Tabitha Kanogo utilizes archival sources and interviews to interrogate political and sociocultural structures and practices that shaped and controlled women's lives in col…
The NGO Factor in Africa
Introduction 1. The Paradox of NGOs in Africa's Development: Unraveling their Inconsistency 2. NGOs, Capitalism and Globalization 3. The Genesis of NGOs: The Idea, the Movement and Implications for Kenya 4. The Colonial State and Development in Kenya: Background to the NGO Work in the Country 5. The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) in Medical Research and Health in Kenya 6. The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) in Agriculture and Edu…
Captured and Steeped in Colonial Dynamics and Legacy
Experimenting in distance education
Political interference in the running of education in post-independence Kenya
Agency and Action in Colonial Africa
Crisis and Student Protest in Universities in Kenya
Resource Conflict in the Horn of Africa
Political interference in the running of education in post-independence Kenya
Crisis and Student Protest in Universities in Kenya
Media boom in Kenya and celebrity galore
In the past twenty years, Kenya has witnessed an explosion of many private television stations and numerous FM radio stations, creating a cacophony of sounds, similar to the biblical Tower of Babel. Kenya's media have certainly played a substantial role in mediating relationships between citizens and state, in shaping the democratic dispensation in the country and have transformed how some of the marginalized people in society access information …
Experimenting in distance education
The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History
This book covers Kenya’s precolonial and colonial history, society, culture, economics, politics, and environment with unprecedented thoroughness
Resource Conflict in the Horn of Africa
Agency and Action in Colonial Africa
Crisis and Student Protest in Universities in Kenya
Experimenting in distance education
Political interference in the running of education in post-independence Kenya
Captured and Steeped in Colonial Dynamics and Legacy
The NGO Factor in Africa
Introduction 1. The Paradox of NGOs in Africa's Development: Unraveling their Inconsistency 2. NGOs, Capitalism and Globalization 3. The Genesis of NGOs: The Idea, the Movement and Implications for Kenya 4. The Colonial State and Development in Kenya: Background to the NGO Work in the Country 5. The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) in Medical Research and Health in Kenya 6. The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) in Agriculture and Edu…
Contending Political Paradigms in Africa
African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50, Tabitha Kanogo
Reviewed by: African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50 Maurice N. Amutabi Kanogo, Tabitha . 2005. African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900–50. Oxford: James Currey; Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press. 268 pp. $24.95 (paper). In African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900–50, Tabitha Kanogo utilizes archival sources and interviews to interrogate political and sociocultural structures and practices that shaped and controlled women's lives in col…
Identity, “Foreign-ness,” and the Dilemma of Immigrants at the Coast of Kenya
12 Identity, “Foreign-ness,” and the Dilemma of Immigrants at the Coast of Kenya: Interrogating the Myth of “Black Arabs” among Kenyan Africans was published in Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa on page 261
Regime Change and Succession Politics in Africa
1. Regime Change and Succession Politics in Africa: Introduction Maurice Nyamanga Amutabi and Shadrack Wanjala Nasong'o 2. Political Leadership and Development in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania Fredrick O. Wanyama 3. Ethnicity and Regime Change in Ethiopia Jan Zahorik 4. Beyond Dictatorship in the Democratic Republic of Congo Claver Lumana Pashi 5. The Trajectory of Iniquitous Dictatorship in Zimbabwe: Implications for Democratization in Southern Af…
Media boom in Kenya and celebrity galore
In the past twenty years, Kenya has witnessed an explosion of many private television stations and numerous FM radio stations, creating a cacophony of sounds, similar to the biblical Tower of Babel. Kenya's media have certainly played a substantial role in mediating relationships between citizens and state, in shaping the democratic dispensation in the country and have transformed how some of the marginalized people in society access information …
Nationalism in Africa
There is a lot of evidence suggesting that from as early as ad 900, invaders of the African continent received fierce resistance from the indigenous peoples. Indigenous peoples may not have had the musket or the Maxim gun, but resistance using spears and arrows was severe, as recorded in many oral traditions and histories. This chapter examines nationalism in Africa as an idea and movement, beginning with consciousness among people who share simi…
The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Kenya
Swedish study circles encounter Kenyan chamas
This article reports an empirical case study of a community self-help group (chama) in Western Kenya, utilising the study circle model promoted by a Swedish non-governmental organisation. Methodologically, it is a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews and participant observation for data collection. The results show that the study circle idea was transferred and translated through a locally pre-existing social infrastructure for lear…
The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History
This book covers Kenya’s precolonial and colonial history, society, culture, economics, politics, and environment with unprecedented thoroughness
Political science (14 works) · Sociology (13 works) · Law (10 works) · Politics (8 works) · African history and culture studies (7 works) · Colonialism (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · History (5 works) · Law (5 works)