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The role of the european-owned press in promoting white settlers'interests in colonial kenya: a case study of the east African standard 1902 -1963
(University of Nairobi., 1997)
This study evaluates the role of the East African Standard in promoting the interests of European settlers in colonial Kenya. Throughout the colonial period the settlers put pressure on the Colonial Government demanding ...
The Use Of The Letter Form And Satire In The Treatment Of Gender Issues In Alice Walker’S The Color Purple And Mariama Ba’s So Long A Letter
(University of Nairobi, 1997-08)
This thesis is entitled “THE USE OF THE LETTER FORM AND SATIRE IN THE TREATMENT OF GENDER ISSUES IN ALICE WALKER’S THE COLOR PURPLE AND MARIAMA BA’S SO LONG A LETTER.” It examines gender issues and literary technique of ...
Planning for the Location and Siting of Motor Vehicle Fuel Service Stations in Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
The discovery of the motor vehicle in the early 20th century opened retailing of fuel as a commercial sub-sector allied to the car industry Individuals and trading companies organized fueling services using mobile tanks ...
An investigation into some water quality problems of Lake Kanyaboli in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This study attempted an investigation into some water quality problems of jake Kanyaboli. The geographical location of lake Kanyaboli within the Yala swamp and its size of 10.5km1 make it ideal for this investigation. ...
Analysis Of Determinants Of Demand For Credit: A Case Study Of Central Division Of Laikipia Distric
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Despite presence of credit providers, credit inaccessibility remains a major issue in Kenya. Credit plays an important role in the economy by increasing investment, production and consumption and thereby economic growth ...
Literature and society: Maxim Gorky's search for an ultimate ideal for Russian society
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This thesis is a study of the works of Maxim Gorky written between 1892 and 1906. These works represent the writer's literary efforts prior to the successful proletariat revolution of 1917. The study has three main objectives. ...
Cleansing the stain
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
"Cleansing the Stain" is a literary journey into the minds and lives of characters
who are involved in a frantic search for the sole purpose of being.
The novel concentrates on the lives of a curious family composed of ...
An economic analysis of the determinants of fertilizer use in small maize farms in Western Kenya
(1997)
A major objective of the National Food Policy for the government of Kenya is the attainment of Household and National food security. One of the methods recommended is through land use intensification such as use of fertilizers ...
Infant mortality situation in Kenya: the effects of socio-demographic and environmental factors
(University of Nairobi, 1997-07)
This study set out to the relative effects of socio-demographic and environmental factors
on infant mortality in Kenya. The study adopted the Mosley and Chen's analytical
- framework for the study of child survival in ...