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Nairobi city county women’s attitudes towards the representation of their interests by women members of parliament
(2015)This study set out to explore women’s attitudes towards the representation of their interests by women Members of Parliament (MPs) in Nairobi City County. The basic question that the study sought an answer to was, “To ... -
Nairobi District African Congress, A study in Nairobi politics
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Arts, 1978-03) -
Nairobi Municipal Solid Waste Composition and characteristics relevant to a Waste-to-energy Disposal method
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The rapid increase in the population of Nairobi has also resulted in increase in municipal solid waste production. However, solid waste disposal in the city has been characterized by inefficiency and poor organizational ... -
The Nairobi Stock Exchange; Its History, Organization and Role in the Kenyan Economy
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 1974-05) -
Name symbolism and character types in Ngugi wa Thiongo's later novels.
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1989)This thesis deals with character types and name symbolism ln Ngugi's later novels. In the sense of representativeness, this thesis shows that these devices reinforce each other and become a bold artistic way of encapsulating ... -
Narrating (in)visibility in Thomas Letangule’s Trailblazer
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study interrogates how Thomas Letangule narrates his story as a Kenyan public servant from a marginalized background. I analyze the autobiographical strategies that he employs in narrating the self, the Ilchamus ... -
Narrating Dystopia in Modern Kenya: Philo Ikonya’s Leading the Night and Ngumi Kibera’s Beyond the Darkness
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This dissertation examines narrative representations of dystopia in Philo Ikonya’s Leading the Night and Ngumi Kibera’s Beyond the Darkness. The study pays close attention to how the two literary artists address the ... -
Narrating Kenyan History Through Fiction in Yvonne Owuor’s Dust
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Focusing on the intersection of history and fiction in Yvonne Owuor’s Dust (2014), this study discusses narration of Kenyan history through fiction by examining ‘fictionalised history.’ The study contends that fictionalised ... -
Narrating The Female Body In Tsitsi Dangarembga’S This Mournable Body
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In This Mournable Body (2018), Tsitsi Dangarembga continues the story of her protagonist, Tambudzai, which began with Nervous Conditions (1986) and its sequel The Book of Not (2006). This study is inspired by the need to ... -
Narrating Transnational Violence and Crime in Mukoma Wa Ngugi’s Novels
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study explores the thematic concerns which Mukoma addresses in his novels Nairobi Heat and Black Star Nairobi. The theme of transnational violence and crime is prominent in both novels. In addition, Mukoma has ... -
Narration in Swahili narrative poetry: an analysis of Utenzi wa Rasi'Lghuli
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This research discusses, using narrative theory, narrative aspects in Utenzi wa Rasi,'IGhuli, a Swahili classical poem composed by Mgeni bin Faqihi. The study focuses on three narrative aspects; narrative levels and voices, ... -
Narrative Strategies And The Image Of An Emancipated Somali Woman In Nuruddin Farah’s From A Crooked Rib
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study analyzes the novel From a Crooked Rib by Nuruddin Farah. The main task is to look at how the picture of an emancipated Somali woman is drawn literarily by the author. To this end, I interrogate the author‘s use ... -
Narrative techniques in Wole Soyinka's the interpreters
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 2000)This study is a critical analysis of the techniques of narrative crafting used by Wole Soyinka in his novel; The Interpreters. Its main thrust is therefore the isolation and discussion of the elements of the artistic ... -
The Narrative Voice in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Desertion
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)This study critically analyses the narrative voices in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Desertion (2005). I have explored the use of multiple narrative voices by Gurnah, and whether or not these voices have an impact on the ... -
National culture and the implementation of Kenya Vision 2030 projects
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The objective of this research was to examine National Culture and the implementation of the Kenya Vision 2030 projects. Most nations prepare long term strategic plans, also known as economic development plans that aim to ... -
National ethnic conflict and international mediation: Kenya, 2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)During the Cold War, most international relations theorists and strategic studies analysts paid little attention to ethnic and other forms of communal conflict. Disregard for the importance of ethnic and nationality issues ... -
National Implementation of International Human Rights Treaties: the Case of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Children Kenya
(University of NairobiINSTITUTE OF DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, 2013)The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRe) is a universally agreed set of standards and obligations built on varied legal systems and cultural traditions. These basic standards, also called human ... -
National interests as a constraint to regional integration: a case study of Kenya in the East African community
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2008)This study takes cognizance of the fact that regional integration is a necessity and not a choice for the survival of East Africa's small national economies in the contemporary globalization era. It argues that the ... -
National Interests in the East Africa Community: a Case Study of Kenya
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National Land Reforms in Kenya and the Feminization of Poverty: a Case Study of Chepyuk Phase 111settlement, Mt Elgon District
(University of NairobiInstitute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies (IAGAS, 2010)This study was on the relationship between land distribution and gender in Chepyuk phase 111 Settlement Scheme, Mt. Elgon District, Kenya. The main objective was to investigate the influence of gender on land distribution ...
