Is the Kenyan Bureaucracy Developmental? Political Considerations in Development Administration
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2594531 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J R Nellis, John Nellis (University of Nairobi, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1971 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 389 |
| Publication date | 1971-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Studies Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-0206 • E-ISSN: 1555-2462 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/523772 |
| OpenAlex | W1989215802 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 3 |
In Kenya today there are variety of conflicting views concerning present performance and proper societal role of public bureaucracy--the civil Consider following statements. On March 17, 1971, in Parliament of Kenya, Assistant Minister in Office of Vice-President, Mr. M. Shikuku, stated that the foremost enemies of wananchi (citizens) were country's senior civil servants (East African Standard, March 18, 1971, p. 1). Another M. P., Mr. M. J. Seroney, stated that type of silent coup had taken place and that Government (meaning Cabinet and very top political leaders) had silently taken powers of National Assembly and given them to civil service. Mr. Seroney termed National Assembly a rubber stamp of same unseen authority (p. 4
Administration (probate law · Bureaucracy · Kenya · Political science · Politics · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · International Development and Aid · Law · Legal Issues in South Africa · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1985 - 2019 (35) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |