Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Cultural Challenges and the Church in Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Philosophy & Religious Studies, 2008-06) -
Cultural Change, the Hybrid Administrative System and Public Sector Reforms in Africa: The Case of Anti-corruption Measures in Malawi
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 2013)A decade ago, this author noted that the hybrid administrative system had created a huge dilemma for management training in Africa, in that there was a discrepancy between what was taught and what was happening because of ... -
Cultural codes and population change in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)Sociocultural changes in Kenyan society are exerting positive effects on fertility rates. Marriage is still a universal cultural institution used to regulate and sanction the cohabitation of couples and their consequent ... -
The Cultural Dimensions of Development in Africa
(2002)This article highlights and interrogates the recent resurgence of the view, both in the academy and in international financial institutions, that African culture has been a stumbling block to development. It argues, instead, ... -
Cultural diversity and national integration in Kenya
(Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 1994)Kenya has 42 ethnic groups which all speak different languages, inhabit diverse ecological zones, and differ significantly in their cultural practices. In spite of this diversity, Kenya has remained a unified nation since ... -
Cultural Fundamentals in Philosophy (Obstacles in Philosophical Dialogues)
(Department of Philosophy and Religious studies, University of Nairobi, 1990)This paper examines the notion of cultural universals and then seeks to identify what the author wishes to idenlify as “cultural fundamentals” in philosophy and philosophical debate. The paper then asses the extent to which ... -
Cultural gap and economic crisis in Africa
(Department of Commercial Law, 2012)In his book "Cultural gap and economic crisis in Africa", Peter makes an analysis of the economic crisis that the African continent is experiencing, highlighting the positive and negative the colonial regimes have produced ... -
Cultural renaissance and national development: some reflections on the Kenyan cultural problem
(1982)Purpose is to try and analyse the Kenyan cultural problem within the wider context of the impact of imperialism on African cultural values. Also this paper's concern is to try and suggest a possible remedy for the cultural ... -
Cultural resource management in Kenya: a case for legislation review
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1998)This paper builds a case for a reconsideration of Kenya’s legislation that relates to cultural and societal heritage resources management by briefly revisiting the circumstances that informed the enactment of the related ... -
Cultural transfer from Europe and Asia to Africa: Evidence from borrowed lexicon adapted into Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)Language is used to pass on or transfer informatio n from one group to another. The aspects that are passed on include people’s beliefs, their behavior, th eir objects as well as other aspects that are common to a ... -
Culture And Communication In Fertility Behaviour: A Contextual Analysis Of Contraceptive Adoption By Kenyan Women
(University of Nairobi,School of Journalism, 1995) -
Culture and Nation Building
(University of NairobiDepartment of literature and language, 1979) -
Culture and Reproductive Health: The Politics of Pregnancy
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2012) -
Culture and the Nation State
(Department of Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Culture Events in East and Central Africa
(Department of Literature, 1983) -
Culture, Communication and Development
(University of Nairobi,School of Journalism, 2000) -
Culture, the African Writer and Alienation
(Department of Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1977)