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Fallacies of Equality and Inequality : Multiple Exclusions in Law and Legal Discourses
(, 2013)
Equality - the assertion that human beings are equal and have equal rights - is a core tenet in rights' discourses. Equality is pegged on rights or entiitlements that all human beings and sovereign states have. Legal rights ...
Formal monogamy and informal polygyny in parallel
(04-10-07)
The task of this inaugural lecture is to identify some of the defining features of the traditional African family system, speak to their continuing transition, examine the factors contributing to these trends and highlight ...
Laying a Basis for Rights: towards a jurisprudence of development.
([s.n.], 09-07-92)
The lecture attempts to paint a plausible picture of the rights-creative process; considers the African experience in rights-creation; and proposes an approach to a jurisprudence of development which views the formation ...
Lasers: the splendour of light
(Nairobi University Press, 30-07-92)
Laser is a vital tool in areas as diverse as manufacturing industries and medicine. The researcher examines Laser device which amplifies light by means of stimulated emission of radiation
From rope-stretchers to E-Mapping: the story of the discipline of surveying
(University of Nairoibi Press, 26-05-06)
The author presents a broad scope of the discipline of surveying, covering its philosophical foundations, its development over the years, its future directions, and its position in the University of Nairobi.
Surveying in developing Kenya: the role of the prospects
(23-01-86)
The lecture examines survey, the oldest profession known in history. It examines its developments that include computer and the utilization of space technologies that has evolved surveying to provide for new needs. The ...
The Art of Rain Makers
([s.n.], 19-05-76)
In this lecture, the author gives examples of recent occurences of drought and the misery accompanying them in various parts of the world. In particular, he stresses the need for the perfection in the art of rainmakers to ...
Geophysics in tropical Africa
(11-05-78)
The author examines the scope of geophysics and covers the study of the physical properties of the earth, including its interior and its atmosphere. He also explain why geophysics is a very relevant and practically useful ...