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'A show of numbers': campaign rallies and performing elite alliance-building in Kenya

'A show of numbers': campaign rallies and performing elite alliance-building in Kenya

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'A show of numbers': campaign rallies and performing elite alliance-building in Kenya

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'A show of numbers': campaign rallies and performing elite alliance-building in Kenya

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Abingdon: Routledge

Journal title

Commonwealth & comparative politics, 2023-07, Vol.61 (3), p.315-333

Language

English

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Abingdon: Routledge

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Campaign rallies are commonly understood as events where politicians appeal to a crowd of prospective voters to politically mobilise them. This article argues that an underexplored dimension of rallies is where they are used as performances to shape alliance-building between subnational and national politicians. Through focusing on two rallies orga...

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'A show of numbers': campaign rallies and performing elite alliance-building in Kenya

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2869803244

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2869803244

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ISSN

1466-2043

E-ISSN

1743-9094

DOI

10.1080/14662043.2023.2223773

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