Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Chapter One: Background to Constitution-Making and Decolonization Chapter 4 Chapter Two: Pressures for a New Constitution: Kenya, 1960–1961 Chapter 5 Chapter Three: Majimbo Takes Center Stage Chapter 6 Chapter Four: The Battle forMajimbo: Lancaster House II Chapter 7 Chapter Five: Making the Constitution, April–December 1962 Chapter 8 Chapter Six: Completing the Constitution, December 1962–April 1963 Chapter 9 Chapter Seven: The 1963 Election and Setting a Date for Independence Chapter 10 Chapter Eight: Change the Constitution Part 1: April–September 1963 Chapter 11 Chapter Nine: Change the Constitution Part 2: Lancaster House III and Kenya's Independence Constitution, September–December 1963 Chapter 12 Chapter Ten: Constitution-Making:Uhuru na Majimbo Chapter 13 Notes Chapter 14 Bibliography Chapter 15 Index
Robert M. Maxon is professor of African history at West Virginia University.
Robert Maxon, a highly respected historian of Kenya, provides a
detailed account of the complicated negotiation processes which led
to the finalization of Kenya’s independence constitution.
He has provided what is undoubtedly a magisterial and highly
authoritative account of Kenya’s tumultuous independence process
which will provide the major point of reference on the subject for
many years ahead.
*Journal of Contemporary African Studies*
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