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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808305603321

Autore

Dudziak Mary L. <1956->

Titolo

Exporting American dreams : Thurgood Marshall's African journey / / Mary L. Dudziak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-19-983995-6

1-281-34221-1

9786611342210

0-19-971640-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

342.676208/5

Soggetti

Civil rights - Kenya - History

Constitutional history - Kenya

Judges - United States

Kenya Politics and government To 1963

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-234) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Map of Kenya; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Marshall and Mboya; 2 A Tricky Constitution; 3 Writing Rights; 4 Discriminating Friends; 5 Anarchy Is Anarchy; Epilogue; Appendix: Thurgood Marshall's Draft Bill of Rights for Kenya, 1960; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction. 1. Marshall and Mboya. 2. Tricky Constitution. 3. Writing Rights. 4. Discriminating Friends. 5. Anarchy is Anarchy. Epilogue. Appendix: Thurgood Marshall's Draft Bill of Rights for Kenya, 1960