Animating devolution in Kenya, the role of the Judiciary : Commentary and analysis on Kenya's emerging devolution jurisprudence under the new constitution / edited by Conrad M. Bosire and Wanjiru Gikonyo - Rome, Italy: International Development Law Organisation (IDLO) 2015 - 339p. Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Wanjiru Gikonyo and Conrad M. Bosire
Comparative theory and Kenya's devolution / Yash Ghai
Devolution and Kenya's socio-economic development: A political economy inquiry and emerging case law / Duncan Okello
Devolution, politics and the judiciary in Kenya / Peter Wanyande
County governance: political and institutional structures and their effectiveness / Valerie Nangidi
The emerging approach of Kenyan courts to interpretation of national and county powersand functions / Conrad M. Bosire
Emerging issues in county public finance management / John Mutua
Judicial adjudication of intergovernmental disputes in Kenya: defining judicial boundaries and appropriate remedies / Mugambi Laibuta
The Bills of Rights and county governments: emerging jurisprudence from the courts / Jill Cottrell Ghai
The enforcement of socio-economic rights against local governments in South Aftrica / Jaap de Visser
South Africa: the role of the constitutional court in defining subnational governments' powers and functions / Nico Steytler
Interpreting divided sovereign jurisdiction: federalism in Canada / Robin K. Basu
Kenya's emerging judicial interpretation of public participation under the devolved system of government / Ben Nyabira
Safeguarding devolution through public interest litigation / Waikwa Wanyoike
The role of civil society in promoting devolved governance in Kenya / Wankiryu Gikonyo
Conclusion / Wanjiru Gikonyo and Conrad M. Bosire.

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Decentralization in government--Law and legislation--Kenya
Federal government--Kenya
Justice, Administration of --Kenya
Decentralization in government --Law and legislation

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