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Zds 3311: Changes In Rural Societies  Question Paper

Zds 3311: Changes In Rural Societies  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2016



JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS
3RD YEAR 1ST SEMESTER 2016/2017 ACADEMIC YEAR
MAIN CAMPUS

COURSE CODE: ZDS 3311
COURSE TITLE: CHANGES IN RURAL SOCIETIES
EXAM VENUE: STREAM: (BA DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY STUDIES)

DATE: 19/12/16 EXAM SESSION: 9.00-11.00AM

TIME: 2.00 HRS




Instructions:

Answer Question ONE (compulsory) and any other TWO (2) Questions

Candidates are advised not to write on the question paper

Candidates must hand in their answer booklets to the invigilator while in the examination room





(a) Discuss in detail the concept of Rural Development bringing out clearly its objectives (8mks)
(c) What is endogenous development? (5mks)
(d) Define ‘community’? (5mks)

Discuss the current debate about rural development, explaining briefly the emerging issues therein. (20mks)

How do globalization and modernization affect rural societies in Kenya? (20mks)

(a) Distinguish the characteristics of Rural economies from Urban economies. (10mks)

(b) Discuss whether urbanization weakens the concept of communities in Kenya. (10mks)

(a) Define the term ‘social capital’ (5mks)
(b) Discuss how social capital contributes to cohesive societies (8mks)

(c) Social capital has implications for societies torn by conflict and poverty. Discuss (7mks)






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