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Ethics in broadcast journalism: a critical analysis of fm radio stations in Kenya
(Department of Arts, 2006)This study set out to examine the ethical conduct in broadcast media in Kenya in regard to FM radio stations. It was an attempt to determine the reasons for the increasing discontent among listeners. The study was prompted ... -
Ethics in the Kenyan banking industry:A case study of NIC bank ltd
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The study was carried out with the aim of establishing the state of ethics in the Kenyan Banking industry. It was also to determine staff and customers' perception of the ethicality of NIC Bank Limited, and to establish ... -
The ethics of contraception:A critique of the 'contralife thesis'
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to investigate whether the argument presented by the advocates of the contralife thesis that artificial contraception is morally unacceptable because it’s “contralife” always and everywhere, and that ... -
Ethics, Values and Norms: Explaining Conflict Management in the Maasai Community, 2009-2012
(University of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies, 2013-11)The study examined ethics, norms and values of the Maasai and how they contribute to conflict management in the community. The study made an attempt to establish the main causes of conflict in the community that lives in ... -
Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia: a critical assessment 2006 - 2009
(University Of Nairobi, 2013-09)This research is an assessment of Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia, with the specific objectives to examine the effectiveness of Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia and investigate whether military ... -
Ethnic Conflict and Conflict Resolution: the Role of the Bible in Peacebuilding and Reconciliation in Kenya (1992– 2008)
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)This study has examined the universal phenomenon of ethnic conflict. The main purpose was to identify what the bible teaches on peacebuilding and reconciliation and establish its role in conflict resolution. In order to ... -
Ethnic conflict and its implications for social and economic development in Kenya, 1963-2004
(2004)Surrounded by neighbors, in the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region, who have been ravaged by war in recent history, Kenya, which has enjoyed relative peace in its post-independent political history, is often lauded. ... -
Ethnic Conflict and National security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The end of the Cold War brought about new dimensions in relation to international security. As the cold war ended, there emerged new nationalist ethnic and religious conflicts in the world. Virtually all regions of the ... -
Ethnic conflicts among pastoralists in Marsabit district : a case study of the Boran-Rendille conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Violent conflicts involving pastoralists have become widespread and increasingly severe in the Northern Kenya. This study identities and examines the the factors contributing to such conflicts, and discusses issues and ... -
Ethnic interaction and cultural synthesis: the emergence of the Ndera 1650-1895
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1990)Ethnic Interaction and cultural Synthesis: The Emergence of the Ndera 1650-1895 From an analyticaI point of view, ethnic interaction, the subject of this research, can be defined as the day-to-day commutation between ... -
Ethnic minorities in Kenya's emerging democracy: Philosophical foundations of their liberties and limits
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study focused on the problem of the domination of Kenyan ethnic minorities by their majority counterparts. Its objective was to undertake philosophical reflection, with a view to providing a rationale for a set of ... -
Ethnicity and electoral conflict in Kenya: a case study of 2007 elections
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This research is based on ethnicity and electoral conflict with specific reference to Kenya, 2007 elections. Causes and dynamics of ethnic related electoral conflict form an important component of the discourse. The ... -
Ethnicity and Kenya's transition to democracy, 1990 to 2007
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study examines the influence of ethnicity in the democratic transition in Kenya between 1990 - 2007. The study specifically responds to two core tasks using the Relative Group Worth Approach. Firstly, it examines and ... -
Ethnicity and Nation Building: South Sudan
(University of Nairobi,Department of International Studies, 2013)South Sudan seceded from the Northern Sudan to become a formally independent state on 9 July, 2011 after a referendum between 9th and 15th January 2011, which was held to determine whether South Sudan should be declared ... -
Ethnicity and political participation in Kenya: a case study of the Nandi 1962 -2012
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of this research study paper is to determine the role of the Nandi community as a strong political participant in Kenya’s politics and secondly I intend to create the judgment based on retrospective historical ... -
Ethnicity and Proximate Determinants of Fertility in Malawi
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)This study set to find out the contribution of each of the principal proximate determinants of fertility to the total fertility rate from a national and a sub-group perspective. Four factors were examined and these were ... -
Ethnicity as a tool of political violence: a case study of the North Rift, 1992-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The focus of this study was to examine how ethnicity was used as a tool of political violence in the North Rift of Kenya. Although North Rift comprises of nine districts namely Uasin Gishu, Turkana, Trans Nzoia, Nandi, ... -
Ethnics and health risk communications : the case of advertising tobacco products by the Kenyan media in the new millenium
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The purpose of this study is to evaluate ethics and health risk communications; its lack and consequences thereof in the advertising of tobacco products. It is a case study of the Kenyan media and how it conducts its ...