The relationship between the locals and the Europeans was very important in Southeast Asia during the time of the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. The local rulers that were established had maintained a grip on their territory and had to be consulted before setting up trading posts. Any Europeans that ventured down to this region must have been prepared for what they would be encountering on its shores. Whether it was the Dutch from the Netherlands‚ the English country traders‚ the Portuguese or
Premium Indonesia Spain
America has started the age of discovery to European countries. As went along was the Renaissance also occurred around that time. People were determined to explore the Americas was based on curiosity of the New World‚ and their conquest had brought many changes. European colonization was a period of time between the New and Old Worlds has impacted negatively along with the religious and economic impacts to both Europeans and Native Americans. European exploration of North America followed by the
Premium United States Indigenous peoples of the Americas Americas
1. How can Environmental Law be effectively enforced in Kenya? For environmental law to be effectively enacted in Kenya their needs to be emphasis on the need for a universal environmental ethic. There needs to be a concern on the ability to provide information that changes behaviour towards the environment i.e. not stopping at awareness creation but to also go through education & advocacy. This led to the enactment of the Environmental Management and Coordination Act. (EMCA). With the enactment
Premium Environment Environmentalism Environmental law
clamour for constitutional reforms in Kenya ended on August 4‚ 2010‚ when Kenyans overwhelmingly voted for the draft constitution by 67 per cent. On August 2010‚ President Kibaki promulgated the Constitution at a public function at Uhuru Park‚ Nairobi. And this was the culmination of a long journey going back to 90s and late 1980s. When President Kibaki came to power on December 30‚ 2002‚ the constitutional review process got a major boost. The Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (CKRC) had collected
Premium United States Constitution Economics Mwai Kibaki
Colonization of the New World The discovery and colonization of the “New World” was one of the most significant and influential events in the known history of mankind. It has shaped our present by changing the course of our past and is a time of such great significance that it would be all but impossible to understand today without at least some comprehension of the why ’s of yesterday. What was it that drove such a myriad of people to risk so much to tame the wild and vast lands we now know
Premium Spain Christopher Columbus Americas
AUGUST 2013 G34/36801/2010 QUESTION: Critically examine the salient features‚ reforms and innovations relating to individual insolvency as enshrined in the Kenyan Insolvency Bill 2012 as contrasted with the Bankruptcy Act‚ cap 53‚ Laws of Kenya. INTRODUCTION The Kenyan Insolvency Bill 2012 is an act of parliament to: amend and consolidate the law relating to the insolvency of natural persons and incorporated and unincorporated bodies; to provide alternative procedures to bankruptcy
Premium Bankruptcy
Elizabeth 1 argues that dividing up English resources is a bad idea Colonies were a bad idea 2: wanted to put government funding toward protestant causes 3 Sir Walter Ralegh was the earliest Englishman to make an actual attempt at colonization 1 America became attractive to English policy makers in 1580s 4 1http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=W8cr4Vgt9ekC&oi=fnd&pg=PR9&dq=Roanoke+Colony&ots=ys19S_6b9o&sig=PnfDZvsafb5iFv5-ycyG_X3i2lY#v=onepage&q=Roanoke%20Colony&f=false
Premium Elizabeth I of England Roanoke Colony Protestant Reformation
POLITICS AND VIOLENCE IN KENYA The 2007 Post election violence in Kenya has by far been the most adverse form of ethno-political violence witnessed since the political freedom was wrestled from the hands of our colonial masters .Since the restoration of multiparty politics‚ with the repealing of section 2A in 1991‚ ethnic based violence has always been part and parcel of the electioneering period. The violence that erupted after the hotly contested presidential race were a shocker to the Kenyans
Premium Marxism Karl Marx Criminology
SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY STUDIES BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINOLOGY AND SECURITY MANAGEMENT LECTURE NOTES ON PENOLOGY AND CRIME PREVENTION COMPILED BY DENNIS MIANO GICHOBI 2014 Chapter One: Introduction to Penology Introduction Definition of Penology Penology is a section of criminology that deals with the philosophy and practice of various societies in their attempts to repress criminal activities‚ and satisfy
Premium Prison Penology Crime
Commerce‚ where buying‚ selling‚ investing and lending is done over the internet. Unfortunately in Kenya‚ the internet infrastructure is very limited. However with the cell phone boom‚ there is hope through Mobile Commerce. 1.2 Background of the Organization For the purpose of this study‚ we look at a small company called Easy Logistics. Easy logistics started in March 2005 in a small town in western Kenya called Kisumu. Kisumu has a population of 822‚024 (1999 census) in a region over a breadth
Free Mobile phone Internet Electronic commerce