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Social Stratification, Class, Mobility And Ethnicity Question Paper

Social Stratification, Class, Mobility And Ethnicity 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ARTS

ASC 309:
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION, CLASS, MOBILITY AND ETHNICITY
DATE: Tuesday, 8th September, 2009

TIME: 11.00 a.m. ? 1.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions. All questions carry equal marks.
(23.3%)

Q.1
a)
Define the concept of social stratification.
b)
Discuss the differences between social class and social stratification.

Q.2
Compare and contrast elite and functionalist theories of social stratification.

Q.3
With the help of examples, discuss the major features of a caste society.

Q.4
Define or explain any four of the following concepts:-
i)
Social differentiation
ii)
Ethnicity
iii)
Feudal society
iv)
Social equity
v)
Social status
vi)
Race

Q.5 Discuss the process of social mobility using examples from a country with which
you are familiar.

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