Kenya's quest for democracy : taming leviathan - Mutua, Makau (Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2008)
Introduction -- The reconstruction of the African state -- Africa and post-colonial trauma -- The constitutional history of Kenya -- The liberal democratic consensus -- The quest for a democratic constitution -- The institution of the review commission -- The national conference as process -- Matters of convergence -- Things fall apart -- The end game -- What must be done.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Constitutional history -- Kenya; Political culture -- Kenya; Postcolonialism -- Kenya; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 1963-1978.; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 1978-2002.; Kenya -- Politics and government -- 2002-