The Risks of Knowledge: Investigations Into the Death of the Hon. Minister John Robert Ouko in Kenya, 1990

by David William Cohen and E. S. Atieno Odhiambo

Book Overview

In February 1990 assailants murdered Kenya's distinguished Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Robert Ouko. The horror of the attack, the images of his mutilated and burned corpse, the evidence of a notorious cover-up, and the revelations of the pressures, conflicts, and fears he faced in his last weeks have engaged Kenya's publics for years. The Risks of Knowledge minutely examines the multiple and unfinished investigations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821415980
• ISBN13: 9780821415986
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 8.9"