Modern Governments In Africa Question Paper

Modern Governments In Africa

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2011

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AHT 203:
MODERN GOVERNMENTS IN AFRICA

DATE: Monday, 31st January, 2011

TIME: 2.00 p.m. ? 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions.
1.
Assess the contribution of political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke,

Bentham and Max Weber in studying modern Governments in Africa.

2.
Discuss the features of modernization, Marxist/neo-Marxist and Post
modernization theories and show how they facilitate our understanding of
governments in Africa

3.
What were the features of pre-colonial and colonial states in Africa?

4.
What is democracy? In what ways can one argue that the government in South
Africa, Kenya and Ghana are democratic?

5.
?Constitutional reforms are the only strategy to democratize African systems of
governance?. Do you agree?

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6.
What is socialism? Why did African states adopt socialism as a viable system of
governance after independence?

7.
How has globalization enhanced entrenchment of good governance in Africa?
Use examples to illustrate your answer?
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