Hegemonic enterprises and instrumentalities of survival: Ethnicity and democracy in Kenya

African Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 223-249

  Atieno Odhiambo, Elisha Stephen ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85064780454     PISSN: 00020184     EISSN: 14692872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0002018022000032938a     Document Type: Article

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