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Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others]
| Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 967.62 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Kenya
Land tenure - Kenya |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9966-031-73-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication; Contributors; Acknowledgements; In Memory of Professor H W O Okoth-Ogendo; Introduction; PART I: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; CREATING A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER: KENYA'S PREDICAMENT; I. PROMISE OF THE CONSTITUTION; II. PROCESS FOR AND DRAFT OF THE BOMAS CONSTITUTION; III. CONSTITUTIONALISM AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; IV. OBSTACLES TO ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONALISM; V. KENYA'S EXPERIENCE; VI. ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; COURTS AND WRITTEN CONSTITUTIONS: RESPECTING THE WRITTEN TEXT; PART II: AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS AND IDEALS
WHY IS POST-COLONIAL AFRICA SO CRUEL? AND WHY ARE WE SO SILENT?PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS; I. FEDERALISM AND THE COMMON GOOD; II. GOVERNANCE WITHOUT COMMUNITIES; III. INSTITUTIONS AND PERSONS; IV. FEDERALISM AND DEMOCRACY; V. CONCLUSION; ETHICS OF THE RULE OF LAW: IMPUNITY, PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE IN KENYA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE RULE OF LAW, ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE; III. LAW, PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE; IV. MAKING LAW PROMISE JUSTICE; V. CONCLUSION THE USE OF TRADITIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT METHODS IN THE NATION-STATE CONFLICT IN AFRICAI. INTRODUCTION; II. ETHNIC CONFLICT; III. UNDERLYING CAUSES OF ETHNIC CONFLICT; IV. ETHNIC CONFLICT REGULATION; V. MODERN ETHNIC CONFLICT MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS; VI. TRADITIONAL MECHANISMS FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; VII. CASE STUDY OF SOMALILAND; VIII. CONCLUSION; PART III: EDUCATION; SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN THE STATE OF KENYA; I. TRUE EDUCATION VERSUS SCHOOLING; II. THE MANY FACES OF VALUE EDUCATION; III. FIRST SCHOOL, FIRST TEACHERS OF VALUES; IV. VALUE EDUCATION IN KENYAN SCHOOLS V. SIGNS OF MORAL DECAY OR ROT IN KENYA TODAYVI. WHERE DID THE RAIN START BEATING US? WHAT ARE WE DOING WRONG?; VII. CONCLUSION; EDUCATION AND THE PROBLEM OF MORAL VALUES: THE CASE OF KENYA; I. THE STATE OF MORAL VALUES IN KENYAN SOCIETY: AN OVERVIEW; II. MORAL VALUES IN EDUCATION: TRADITIONAL AFRICAN EDUCATION VERSUS PRESENT AFRICAN SCHOOLING; III. THE IDEA OF AN EDUCATED PERSON; IV. 'QUALITY EDUCATION' REQUIRES 'LIBERAL LEARNING' IN THE CURRICULUM; V. CONCLUSION; THE IMPACT OF CONFLICT ON LEARNING IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND RWANDA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BUILDING THE FUTURE ON THE PAST III. SCHOOL: BARRACKS OR HOME?IV. ARUA, WEST NILE; V. LIRA, NORTHERN UGANDA; VI. GULU: TWENTY YEARS OF TRAUMA; VII. RWANDA; VIII. CONCLUSION; ADDRESSING HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPERIENCE OF STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCLUSION; PART IV: LAND; THE LAND QUESTION IN KENYA: LEGAL AND ETHICAL DIMENSIONS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY MANIFESTATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION; III. LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION(S); IV. TEMPERING LEGALITY WITH ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS: THE NATIONAL LAND POLICY PROPOSALS; V. CONCLUSION AND WAY FORWARD LANDHOLDING AND ETHICS: CRITICAL ISSUES FOR KENYA'S RURAL ECONOMY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463619003321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others]
| Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 967.62 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Kenya
Land tenure - Kenya |
| ISBN | 9966-031-73-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication; Contributors; Acknowledgements; In Memory of Professor H W O Okoth-Ogendo; Introduction; PART I: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; CREATING A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER: KENYA'S PREDICAMENT; I. PROMISE OF THE CONSTITUTION; II. PROCESS FOR AND DRAFT OF THE BOMAS CONSTITUTION; III. CONSTITUTIONALISM AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; IV. OBSTACLES TO ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONALISM; V. KENYA'S EXPERIENCE; VI. ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; COURTS AND WRITTEN CONSTITUTIONS: RESPECTING THE WRITTEN TEXT; PART II: AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS AND IDEALS
WHY IS POST-COLONIAL AFRICA SO CRUEL? AND WHY ARE WE SO SILENT?PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS; I. FEDERALISM AND THE COMMON GOOD; II. GOVERNANCE WITHOUT COMMUNITIES; III. INSTITUTIONS AND PERSONS; IV. FEDERALISM AND DEMOCRACY; V. CONCLUSION; ETHICS OF THE RULE OF LAW: IMPUNITY, PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE IN KENYA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE RULE OF LAW, ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE; III. LAW, PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE; IV. MAKING LAW PROMISE JUSTICE; V. CONCLUSION THE USE OF TRADITIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT METHODS IN THE NATION-STATE CONFLICT IN AFRICAI. INTRODUCTION; II. ETHNIC CONFLICT; III. UNDERLYING CAUSES OF ETHNIC CONFLICT; IV. ETHNIC CONFLICT REGULATION; V. MODERN ETHNIC CONFLICT MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS; VI. TRADITIONAL MECHANISMS FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; VII. CASE STUDY OF SOMALILAND; VIII. CONCLUSION; PART III: EDUCATION; SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN THE STATE OF KENYA; I. TRUE EDUCATION VERSUS SCHOOLING; II. THE MANY FACES OF VALUE EDUCATION; III. FIRST SCHOOL, FIRST TEACHERS OF VALUES; IV. VALUE EDUCATION IN KENYAN SCHOOLS V. SIGNS OF MORAL DECAY OR ROT IN KENYA TODAYVI. WHERE DID THE RAIN START BEATING US? WHAT ARE WE DOING WRONG?; VII. CONCLUSION; EDUCATION AND THE PROBLEM OF MORAL VALUES: THE CASE OF KENYA; I. THE STATE OF MORAL VALUES IN KENYAN SOCIETY: AN OVERVIEW; II. MORAL VALUES IN EDUCATION: TRADITIONAL AFRICAN EDUCATION VERSUS PRESENT AFRICAN SCHOOLING; III. THE IDEA OF AN EDUCATED PERSON; IV. 'QUALITY EDUCATION' REQUIRES 'LIBERAL LEARNING' IN THE CURRICULUM; V. CONCLUSION; THE IMPACT OF CONFLICT ON LEARNING IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND RWANDA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BUILDING THE FUTURE ON THE PAST III. SCHOOL: BARRACKS OR HOME?IV. ARUA, WEST NILE; V. LIRA, NORTHERN UGANDA; VI. GULU: TWENTY YEARS OF TRAUMA; VII. RWANDA; VIII. CONCLUSION; ADDRESSING HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPERIENCE OF STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCLUSION; PART IV: LAND; THE LAND QUESTION IN KENYA: LEGAL AND ETHICAL DIMENSIONS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY MANIFESTATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION; III. LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION(S); IV. TEMPERING LEGALITY WITH ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS: THE NATIONAL LAND POLICY PROPOSALS; V. CONCLUSION AND WAY FORWARD LANDHOLDING AND ETHICS: CRITICAL ISSUES FOR KENYA'S RURAL ECONOMY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788144303321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others]
| Governance, institutions, and the human condition / / editors, Elizabeth W. Gachenga [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 967.62 |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Kenya
Land tenure - Kenya |
| ISBN | 9966-031-73-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Dedication; Contributors; Acknowledgements; In Memory of Professor H W O Okoth-Ogendo; Introduction; PART I: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; CREATING A NEW CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER: KENYA'S PREDICAMENT; I. PROMISE OF THE CONSTITUTION; II. PROCESS FOR AND DRAFT OF THE BOMAS CONSTITUTION; III. CONSTITUTIONALISM AND CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; IV. OBSTACLES TO ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONALISM; V. KENYA'S EXPERIENCE; VI. ESTABLISHING CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER; COURTS AND WRITTEN CONSTITUTIONS: RESPECTING THE WRITTEN TEXT; PART II: AFRICAN INSTITUTIONS AND IDEALS
WHY IS POST-COLONIAL AFRICA SO CRUEL? AND WHY ARE WE SO SILENT?PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF GOVERNANCE INSTITUTIONS; I. FEDERALISM AND THE COMMON GOOD; II. GOVERNANCE WITHOUT COMMUNITIES; III. INSTITUTIONS AND PERSONS; IV. FEDERALISM AND DEMOCRACY; V. CONCLUSION; ETHICS OF THE RULE OF LAW: IMPUNITY, PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE IN KENYA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE RULE OF LAW, ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE; III. LAW, PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE AND GOVERNANCE; IV. MAKING LAW PROMISE JUSTICE; V. CONCLUSION THE USE OF TRADITIONAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT METHODS IN THE NATION-STATE CONFLICT IN AFRICAI. INTRODUCTION; II. ETHNIC CONFLICT; III. UNDERLYING CAUSES OF ETHNIC CONFLICT; IV. ETHNIC CONFLICT REGULATION; V. MODERN ETHNIC CONFLICT MANAGEMENT MECHANISMS; VI. TRADITIONAL MECHANISMS FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; VII. CASE STUDY OF SOMALILAND; VIII. CONCLUSION; PART III: EDUCATION; SOMETHING IS ROTTEN IN THE STATE OF KENYA; I. TRUE EDUCATION VERSUS SCHOOLING; II. THE MANY FACES OF VALUE EDUCATION; III. FIRST SCHOOL, FIRST TEACHERS OF VALUES; IV. VALUE EDUCATION IN KENYAN SCHOOLS V. SIGNS OF MORAL DECAY OR ROT IN KENYA TODAYVI. WHERE DID THE RAIN START BEATING US? WHAT ARE WE DOING WRONG?; VII. CONCLUSION; EDUCATION AND THE PROBLEM OF MORAL VALUES: THE CASE OF KENYA; I. THE STATE OF MORAL VALUES IN KENYAN SOCIETY: AN OVERVIEW; II. MORAL VALUES IN EDUCATION: TRADITIONAL AFRICAN EDUCATION VERSUS PRESENT AFRICAN SCHOOLING; III. THE IDEA OF AN EDUCATED PERSON; IV. 'QUALITY EDUCATION' REQUIRES 'LIBERAL LEARNING' IN THE CURRICULUM; V. CONCLUSION; THE IMPACT OF CONFLICT ON LEARNING IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND RWANDA; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BUILDING THE FUTURE ON THE PAST III. SCHOOL: BARRACKS OR HOME?IV. ARUA, WEST NILE; V. LIRA, NORTHERN UGANDA; VI. GULU: TWENTY YEARS OF TRAUMA; VII. RWANDA; VIII. CONCLUSION; ADDRESSING HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPERIENCE OF STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCLUSION; PART IV: LAND; THE LAND QUESTION IN KENYA: LEGAL AND ETHICAL DIMENSIONS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY MANIFESTATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION; III. LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS OF THE LAND QUESTION(S); IV. TEMPERING LEGALITY WITH ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS: THE NATIONAL LAND POLICY PROPOSALS; V. CONCLUSION AND WAY FORWARD LANDHOLDING AND ETHICS: CRITICAL ISSUES FOR KENYA'S RURAL ECONOMY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808373903321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of intellectual property and information technology law
| Journal of intellectual property and information technology law |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2021]- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) |
| Disciplina | 346.048 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intellectual property - Developing countries
Information technology - Law and legislation - Developing countries Propriété intellectuelle Information technology - Law and legislation Intellectual property |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
JIPIT
J. intell. prop. & info. tech. l. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555238403321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2021]- | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi
| Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.67620853 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Law and legislation - Kenya
Freedom of the press - Kenya Journalistic ethics - Kenya |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9966-031-59-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TItle page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; GLOBALISATION: ITS IMPACT ON THE AFRICAN NATIONS' MEDIA SYSTEMS - THE CASE OF KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; 2.0.1 Television, Radio, Press, the Internet and the Regulatory Frameworks; 2.0.2 The Transnational Media; 2.0.3 Multinational Corporations and Corporatisation9 of the Media; 2.1 THEORETICAL REFLECTIONS; 2.1.1 The Traditionalist Account; 2.1.2 The Hyperglobalist Account; 2.1.3 The Transformationalist Account; 3.0 POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS; 4.0 THE PUBLIC MEDIA
5.0 THE PRIVATE MEDIA6.0 THE COMMUNITY MEDIA; 7.0 NEW TECHNOLOGIES; 8.0 CONCLUSION; 9.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; ETHICAL JOURNALISM: INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE AND COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 JANUS-FACED JOURNALISTS; 3.0 MEDIA POWER; 4.0 THE 'MEDIAPOLIS'; 4.0.1 Powerful Media but Powerless Journalists?; 5.0 ETHICAL THINKING AND ACTION; 6.0 AXIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE; 7.0 THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTEXT; 8.0 FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY; 9.0 HUMAN CONDUCT; 10.0 OBSTACLES TO ETHICAL JOURNALISM; 11.0 IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO; 12.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY MEDIA AND THE COMMON GOOD: SEEKING THE TRUTH AND REPORTING ITSUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS TRUTH?; 3.0 RELATIVISM: A SELF-DEFEATING PHILOSOPHY; 4.0 SEEKING THE TRUTH; 5.0 INDEPENDENT MEDIA; 6.0 CONCLUSION; 7.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA IN KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION - HISTORICAL VIGNETTES ON INTERPLAY BETWEEN MEDIA FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; 1.0.1 John Adams, Tom Paine and "Common Sense"; 1.0.2 But how Free a Free Press?; 1.0.3 Freedom of the Press v Treason - The Interest of Constitutional Government 1.0.4 Freedom of the Press v Sedition - Exciting Disaffection against a Particular Government1.0.5 Freedom of the Press v Irresponsibility - Hate Propaganda, Ethnic Chauvinism, Deliberate Distortion; 2.0 BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE JURISTIC ISSUES CIRCUMSCRIBING THE FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA; 2.0.1 Justification for Freedom of the Media; 2.0.2 Limitations to the Freedom of the Media; 3.0 SITUATION IN KENYA: PREFACE TO THE KENYA COMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008; 3.0.1 Kenya's Constitution and Constitutional Media History; 3.0.1.1 The Media Council, Code of Conduct and Draft Media Policy 4.0 CONCLUSION: THE WAY FORWARD5.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA, TRUTH AND HUMAN DIGNITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS JOURNALISM?; 3.0 WHAT IS THE TRUTH?; 4.0 WHY SEEK THE TRUTH?; 5.0 WHO REPORTS TO WHOM?; 6.0 THE MEDIA AND HUMAN DIGNITY; 7.0 PROFESSIONALISM AND CODES OF ETHICS; 7.0.1 Objectivity; 7.0.2 Sources; 7.0.2.1 Accuracy and Standards for Factual Reporting; 7.0.2.2 Slander and libel considerations; 7.0.2.3 Harm limitation principle; 8.0 A MODEL FOR THE KENYAN MEDIA; 9.0 CONCLUSION; 10.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA AND RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 PRESS FREEDOM 3.0 THE KENYAN CASE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463619303321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi
| Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.67620853 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Law and legislation - Kenya
Freedom of the press - Kenya Journalistic ethics - Kenya |
| ISBN | 9966-031-59-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TItle page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; GLOBALISATION: ITS IMPACT ON THE AFRICAN NATIONS' MEDIA SYSTEMS - THE CASE OF KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; 2.0.1 Television, Radio, Press, the Internet and the Regulatory Frameworks; 2.0.2 The Transnational Media; 2.0.3 Multinational Corporations and Corporatisation9 of the Media; 2.1 THEORETICAL REFLECTIONS; 2.1.1 The Traditionalist Account; 2.1.2 The Hyperglobalist Account; 2.1.3 The Transformationalist Account; 3.0 POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS; 4.0 THE PUBLIC MEDIA
5.0 THE PRIVATE MEDIA6.0 THE COMMUNITY MEDIA; 7.0 NEW TECHNOLOGIES; 8.0 CONCLUSION; 9.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; ETHICAL JOURNALISM: INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE AND COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 JANUS-FACED JOURNALISTS; 3.0 MEDIA POWER; 4.0 THE 'MEDIAPOLIS'; 4.0.1 Powerful Media but Powerless Journalists?; 5.0 ETHICAL THINKING AND ACTION; 6.0 AXIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE; 7.0 THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTEXT; 8.0 FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY; 9.0 HUMAN CONDUCT; 10.0 OBSTACLES TO ETHICAL JOURNALISM; 11.0 IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO; 12.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY MEDIA AND THE COMMON GOOD: SEEKING THE TRUTH AND REPORTING ITSUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS TRUTH?; 3.0 RELATIVISM: A SELF-DEFEATING PHILOSOPHY; 4.0 SEEKING THE TRUTH; 5.0 INDEPENDENT MEDIA; 6.0 CONCLUSION; 7.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA IN KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION - HISTORICAL VIGNETTES ON INTERPLAY BETWEEN MEDIA FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; 1.0.1 John Adams, Tom Paine and "Common Sense"; 1.0.2 But how Free a Free Press?; 1.0.3 Freedom of the Press v Treason - The Interest of Constitutional Government 1.0.4 Freedom of the Press v Sedition - Exciting Disaffection against a Particular Government1.0.5 Freedom of the Press v Irresponsibility - Hate Propaganda, Ethnic Chauvinism, Deliberate Distortion; 2.0 BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE JURISTIC ISSUES CIRCUMSCRIBING THE FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA; 2.0.1 Justification for Freedom of the Media; 2.0.2 Limitations to the Freedom of the Media; 3.0 SITUATION IN KENYA: PREFACE TO THE KENYA COMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008; 3.0.1 Kenya's Constitution and Constitutional Media History; 3.0.1.1 The Media Council, Code of Conduct and Draft Media Policy 4.0 CONCLUSION: THE WAY FORWARD5.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA, TRUTH AND HUMAN DIGNITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS JOURNALISM?; 3.0 WHAT IS THE TRUTH?; 4.0 WHY SEEK THE TRUTH?; 5.0 WHO REPORTS TO WHOM?; 6.0 THE MEDIA AND HUMAN DIGNITY; 7.0 PROFESSIONALISM AND CODES OF ETHICS; 7.0.1 Objectivity; 7.0.2 Sources; 7.0.2.1 Accuracy and Standards for Factual Reporting; 7.0.2.2 Slander and libel considerations; 7.0.2.3 Harm limitation principle; 8.0 A MODEL FOR THE KENYAN MEDIA; 9.0 CONCLUSION; 10.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA AND RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 PRESS FREEDOM 3.0 THE KENYAN CASE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788145203321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi
| Media and the common good : perspectives on media, democracy, and responsibility / / editors, Chaacha Mwita, Luis G. Franceschi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.67620853 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Law and legislation - Kenya
Freedom of the press - Kenya Journalistic ethics - Kenya |
| ISBN | 9966-031-59-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; TItle page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; GLOBALISATION: ITS IMPACT ON THE AFRICAN NATIONS' MEDIA SYSTEMS - THE CASE OF KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; 2.0.1 Television, Radio, Press, the Internet and the Regulatory Frameworks; 2.0.2 The Transnational Media; 2.0.3 Multinational Corporations and Corporatisation9 of the Media; 2.1 THEORETICAL REFLECTIONS; 2.1.1 The Traditionalist Account; 2.1.2 The Hyperglobalist Account; 2.1.3 The Transformationalist Account; 3.0 POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS; 4.0 THE PUBLIC MEDIA
5.0 THE PRIVATE MEDIA6.0 THE COMMUNITY MEDIA; 7.0 NEW TECHNOLOGIES; 8.0 CONCLUSION; 9.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; ETHICAL JOURNALISM: INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE AND COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 JANUS-FACED JOURNALISTS; 3.0 MEDIA POWER; 4.0 THE 'MEDIAPOLIS'; 4.0.1 Powerful Media but Powerless Journalists?; 5.0 ETHICAL THINKING AND ACTION; 6.0 AXIOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE; 7.0 THE IMPORTANCE OF CONTEXT; 8.0 FREEDOM AND RESPONSIBILITY; 9.0 HUMAN CONDUCT; 10.0 OBSTACLES TO ETHICAL JOURNALISM; 11.0 IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO; 12.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY MEDIA AND THE COMMON GOOD: SEEKING THE TRUTH AND REPORTING ITSUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS TRUTH?; 3.0 RELATIVISM: A SELF-DEFEATING PHILOSOPHY; 4.0 SEEKING THE TRUTH; 5.0 INDEPENDENT MEDIA; 6.0 CONCLUSION; 7.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA IN KENYA; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION - HISTORICAL VIGNETTES ON INTERPLAY BETWEEN MEDIA FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY; 1.0.1 John Adams, Tom Paine and "Common Sense"; 1.0.2 But how Free a Free Press?; 1.0.3 Freedom of the Press v Treason - The Interest of Constitutional Government 1.0.4 Freedom of the Press v Sedition - Exciting Disaffection against a Particular Government1.0.5 Freedom of the Press v Irresponsibility - Hate Propaganda, Ethnic Chauvinism, Deliberate Distortion; 2.0 BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE JURISTIC ISSUES CIRCUMSCRIBING THE FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA; 2.0.1 Justification for Freedom of the Media; 2.0.2 Limitations to the Freedom of the Media; 3.0 SITUATION IN KENYA: PREFACE TO THE KENYA COMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008; 3.0.1 Kenya's Constitution and Constitutional Media History; 3.0.1.1 The Media Council, Code of Conduct and Draft Media Policy 4.0 CONCLUSION: THE WAY FORWARD5.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA, TRUTH AND HUMAN DIGNITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 WHAT IS JOURNALISM?; 3.0 WHAT IS THE TRUTH?; 4.0 WHY SEEK THE TRUTH?; 5.0 WHO REPORTS TO WHOM?; 6.0 THE MEDIA AND HUMAN DIGNITY; 7.0 PROFESSIONALISM AND CODES OF ETHICS; 7.0.1 Objectivity; 7.0.2 Sources; 7.0.2.1 Accuracy and Standards for Factual Reporting; 7.0.2.2 Slander and libel considerations; 7.0.2.3 Harm limitation principle; 8.0 A MODEL FOR THE KENYAN MEDIA; 9.0 CONCLUSION; 10.0 BIBLIOGRAPHY; THE MEDIA AND RESPONSIBILITY; SUMMARY; 1.0 INTRODUCTION; 2.0 PRESS FREEDOM 3.0 THE KENYAN CASE |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812824603321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya ; ; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania ; ; Kampala, Uganda : , : LawAfrica : , : Strathmore University, , 2010 | ||
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Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi
| Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Management - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9966-53-005-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Keynote address: the relationship between ethics and business management -- Altruism and human flourishing: the high and lw dimensions of 'self-interest' in business enterprise -- Beyond agency theory: the nature of the firm from a humanistic perspective -- A comparative analysis of the principle of competition in business management and the principle of love in Christian ethics in Africa -- The purpose of business management inthe light of Catholic social teaching -- The challenge of business: going beyond wealth maximisation and profit maximisation -- Human perfection as the proper aim of business management -- The objective of maximum profit, or the wishfulthinking of a 'hyper-monetised' economy -- The German way: the free-enterprise system; daily struggle between capitalism and social responsibility -- Which business models for sustainable development? -- Beyond 'welfarism': towards a philosophical grounding of economic theory -- The objective of business management: a Biblical perspective -- Should entrepreneurs advance the profit-maximisation objective? -- Ethics in business economics: self-interest, inequality of income, and social justice -- Governing the business enterprise: the wealth-creating organ of, in, and for society -- Profit maximisation and business social responsibility objectives in business management -- Capitalism and social investment in Africa:contradictory commitment to development -- The misapplication of the concept of agency to financial management theory -- Founding an ethical Kenya: the role of the business sector -- The search for metaphysical, rpistemological, moralprinciples to serve as a basis of business management -- The objective of business management and the necessity of ethical business managers -- Presumptive taxation and tax compliance in Uganda: incorporating ethical aspects -- Management ethics and the reality of negative attitudes in Nigeria's public employment sector -- Work ethic, locus of control, and task performance -- Personal morality and business management: empirical and philosophical perspectives -- Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464451303321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi
| Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Management - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN | 9966-53-005-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Keynote address: the relationship between ethics and business management -- Altruism and human flourishing: the high and lw dimensions of 'self-interest' in business enterprise -- Beyond agency theory: the nature of the firm from a humanistic perspective -- A comparative analysis of the principle of competition in business management and the principle of love in Christian ethics in Africa -- The purpose of business management inthe light of Catholic social teaching -- The challenge of business: going beyond wealth maximisation and profit maximisation -- Human perfection as the proper aim of business management -- The objective of maximum profit, or the wishfulthinking of a 'hyper-monetised' economy -- The German way: the free-enterprise system; daily struggle between capitalism and social responsibility -- Which business models for sustainable development? -- Beyond 'welfarism': towards a philosophical grounding of economic theory -- The objective of business management: a Biblical perspective -- Should entrepreneurs advance the profit-maximisation objective? -- Ethics in business economics: self-interest, inequality of income, and social justice -- Governing the business enterprise: the wealth-creating organ of, in, and for society -- Profit maximisation and business social responsibility objectives in business management -- Capitalism and social investment in Africa:contradictory commitment to development -- The misapplication of the concept of agency to financial management theory -- Founding an ethical Kenya: the role of the business sector -- The search for metaphysical, rpistemological, moralprinciples to serve as a basis of business management -- The objective of business management and the necessity of ethical business managers -- Presumptive taxation and tax compliance in Uganda: incorporating ethical aspects -- Management ethics and the reality of negative attitudes in Nigeria's public employment sector -- Work ethic, locus of control, and task performance -- Personal morality and business management: empirical and philosophical perspectives -- Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786685103321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi
| Shareholder value and the common good : essays on the objectives and purposes of business management / / edited by David Lutz, Paul Mimbi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Management - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN | 9966-53-005-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Keynote address: the relationship between ethics and business management -- Altruism and human flourishing: the high and lw dimensions of 'self-interest' in business enterprise -- Beyond agency theory: the nature of the firm from a humanistic perspective -- A comparative analysis of the principle of competition in business management and the principle of love in Christian ethics in Africa -- The purpose of business management inthe light of Catholic social teaching -- The challenge of business: going beyond wealth maximisation and profit maximisation -- Human perfection as the proper aim of business management -- The objective of maximum profit, or the wishfulthinking of a 'hyper-monetised' economy -- The German way: the free-enterprise system; daily struggle between capitalism and social responsibility -- Which business models for sustainable development? -- Beyond 'welfarism': towards a philosophical grounding of economic theory -- The objective of business management: a Biblical perspective -- Should entrepreneurs advance the profit-maximisation objective? -- Ethics in business economics: self-interest, inequality of income, and social justice -- Governing the business enterprise: the wealth-creating organ of, in, and for society -- Profit maximisation and business social responsibility objectives in business management -- Capitalism and social investment in Africa:contradictory commitment to development -- The misapplication of the concept of agency to financial management theory -- Founding an ethical Kenya: the role of the business sector -- The search for metaphysical, rpistemological, moralprinciples to serve as a basis of business management -- The objective of business management and the necessity of ethical business managers -- Presumptive taxation and tax compliance in Uganda: incorporating ethical aspects -- Management ethics and the reality of negative attitudes in Nigeria's public employment sector -- Work ethic, locus of control, and task performance -- Personal morality and business management: empirical and philosophical perspectives -- Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815428903321 |
| Nairobi, Kenya : , : Strathmore University, , [2005] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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