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Zds 3212: Agrarian Change And Rural Development Question Paper

Zds 3212: Agrarian Change And Rural Development

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Development And Policy Studies

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

Exam Year:2017

JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMENT AND POLICY STUDIES

2ND YEAR 1ST SEMESTER 2017 DECEMBER EXAMS

MAIN CAMPUS (REGULAR)

COURSE CODE: ZDS 3212

COURSE TITLE: AGRARIAN CHANGE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

EXAM VENUE: STREAM: BA D&PS

DATE: EXAM SESSION:

TIME: 2 HOURS

Instructions:
1. Answer Question ONE (COMPULSORY) and ANY other 2 questions
2. Candidates are advised not to write on the question paper.
3. Candidates must hand in their answer booklets to the invigilator while in the examination room.

1. Write short notes to demonstrate your understanding of the following:
a) Land reform (6 Marks)
b) Agrarian reform (6 Marks)
c) Structural transformation (6 Marks)
d) Diversification/specialization (6 Marks)
e) Market integration: autonomy versus dependency (6 Marks)

2. “Productivity is the centerpiece of agricultural transformation” Discuss the three pillars of this approach to agrarian change. (20 Marks)

3. Examine the advantages and disadvantages of concentration on one hand and dispersion/fragmentation on the other hand as options in agrarian reform. (20 Marks)

4. Discuss using the Tanzanian example why we need industrialization as a tool for agrarian transformation (20 Marks)

5. The Kwazulu-Natal strategy for agrarian transformation was based on a seven-point foundation. Discuss any four of them using a Kenyan comparison (20 Marks)

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