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Voting on a constitution: Implications for democracy in Kenya

Beth Elise Whitaker Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Correspondence[email protected]
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Jason Giersch Public Policy Program, University of North Carolina at Charlotte,
Pages 1-20 | Published online: 06 Feb 2009

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