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Rural Sociology Question Paper

Rural Sociology 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Sociology

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
ASC 300: RURAL SOCIOLOGY

DATE: Friday 11th January, 2008 TIME: 8.00 a.m. ? 10.00 a.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions.

1.
Some people have suggested that rural sociology is actually a distinct discipline
from sociology. Critically outline their arguments.

2.
Everywhere, agribusiness forms the core concern of rural sociology. Explain.

3.
According to Lobuo, ?rural sociology is sociology of the geographic periphery?.
Discuss.

4.
Discuss any FOUR characteristics that distinguish between rural sociology
research and general sociology research.

5.
According to Goldschmiclt?s hypothesis, industrialized farms (as opposed to
smaller, family forms) have detrimental impacts on community well being.
Critically discuss this hypothesis using examples familiar to you.

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