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Strathmore University social and political philosophy senior students personal development projects 2009
(Strathmore University, 2009)INTRODUCTION This is a collection of Personal Development Projects reports done by some of the 66 evening class students of Principles of Ethics during the 2nd Semester of the year 2009. There are not necesarily the best, ... -
Stein’s ethic of care: an alternative perspective to reflections on women lawyering
(Routledge publishing, 2011)The book features significant and timely contributions which take contemporary and non-mainstream perspectives on the current and future shape of the legal profession. The essays not only describe the rapidly changing ... -
Kenya's water act : opportunities for integration of customary institutions of water governance through water resources users associations and water service providers
(LawText, 2011)The need to develop sustainable systems for water resource governance in an environment of increasing scarcity and climatic variability has led to the re-evaluation of institutional frameworks. There has been a growing ... -
Thinking about Thinking (Theory of knowledge)
(Strathmore University Press, Nairobi, 2013)We are continuously thinking but we are not aware of the process unless we stop what we are doing and pause to think about our thinking. The same hap- pens with breathing. Once we are conscious of our breathing we can start ... -
Governing the commons through customary law systems of water governance
(CEESP and IUCN, 2014)The resilience of customary law systems of natural resource governance in many parts of the world lends credence to Ostrom’s theory on the governance of commons. Ostrom argued that resource users who enjoy relative ... -
ADR, access to justice and development in Kenya
(Kariuki Muigua and Company, 2014-05)Development is not feasible in a conflict situation. Conflicts and disputes must be managed effectively and expeditiously for development to take place. Formal mechanisms for conflict management have not always been ... -
Gender dimensions of customary water resource governance : Marakwet case study
(Weaver Press, 2015)This book approaches water and sanitation as an African gender and human rights issue. Empirical case studies from Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe show how coexisting international, national and local regulations ... -
Anthropology for Rebels (A different way of doing philosophical anthropology)
(Strathmore University Press, Nairobi, 2015)Anthropology for Rebels is a highly recommended book for those interested in discovering what our person is and how it has been understood over the centuries. The title reflects the underlining attitude of the author, of ... -
Legal and policy frameworks for climate-friendly energy generation in Africa : energy security for future development
(Macmillan Education Namibia, 2015)Energy security is one of the most important future challenges for the international agenda of security, peace, and stability worldwide. Increasing energy supply needs and the aim of achieving greater energy independence ... -
Customary law systems for water governance in Kenya
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015-07-31)In many jurisdictions including Kenya, the term ‘law’ is generally assumed to refer to enacted rules emanating from the state. Consequently, legal systems for water resource governance are considered largely as consisting ... -
Realizing animal rights and welfare: an analysis of the effectiveness of laws on the protection of domestic animals in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Throughout human history, animals have been used to improve the life of human beings in several ways. The products they produce such as milk and meat by cows and goats have been used by man as his fonn of sustenance. Other ... -
Access to justice: epistolary jurisdiction as a means of improving access to justice in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Access to justice is cardinal to the success and well-being of any democracy. To this effect various legislative mechanisms and avenues have been instituted in different democracies to ease enjoyment of this cardinal right ... -
Analysing the exclusion of child soldiers seeking asylum under article 1F of the 1951 refugee convention on the principle of the best interests of the child
(Strathmore University, 2016)This paper assesses the application of Article IF (a) of the Refugee Convention to child soldiers seeking asylum on the best interests principle of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. In conducting the assessment, ... -
Division of matrimonial property: equity versus equality
(Strathmore University, 2016)This study examines the efficacy of the current matrimonial property regime. The new regime was introduced to replace the archaic colonial law imposed by our colonial masters in the form of the Married Women's Property Act ... -
An assessment of the dispute resolution framework in sports Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)This study is carried out on the background of the many disputes in sports in Kenya. The study takes an athlete-centered approach owing to the fact that they are the most affected pmties in the ... -
A Legal analysis of dress codes in institutions of higher learning: a discussion within the right to freedom of expression in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)This paper analyses the threat posed to the freedom of expression through the imposition of dress codes upon student bodies in institutions of higher learning. It brings to light the rationales and theories that revolve ... -
Data protection in Kenya: the case of the right to be forgotten
(Strathmore University, 2016)The right to be forgotten is a data protection right that enables an individual to have personal data concerning themselves removed from the internet. Data Protection laws in Kenya are insufficient. The Data Protection ... -
Security of tenure under the community land bill 2015
(Strathmore University, 2016)The onset of Colonialism in Kenya dealt a blow to the customary land tenure by failing to give it legal recognition in preference for the common law private ownership tenure system. This lack of recognition deprives ... -
A critical assessment on the efficacy of Kenyan legislation in addressing of internet child pornography
(Strathmore University, 2016)The development on the internet has brought about entirely impenetrable conduits for distribution of illegal pornography. Individuals are collecting and sharing Child Pornography images through virtually every type of ... -
Investigating if patents are really useful: a brief study
(Strathmore University, 2016)The objectives of this research project are to highlight the key objectives of patent protection, to investigate if attempts at patent use have been beneficial and review the reasons behind its underutilisation, and to ...
