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Social structure and environment: two case studies from Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1979)
The study assumes that social structures, seen in terms of role allocation, differentiation and relations, is to a large extent influenced by various environmental factors, with a particular emphasis on the physical. The ...
Modernization, relative inequality and fatalism: a study of poverty and underdevelopment In rural Kenya
(1977)
This is a work about technological change and its effects on Mbooni, a rural community.
It examines the factors behind this change, as well as the consequences, both intended and unintended, that accrue to the change
Rural to urban migration a sociological interpretation
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
This study argues that the ultimate causes of accelerating rural to urban migration must be sought in the social dynamics of the rural societies and that these same causal factors also affect the urban adaptation process. ...
Population mobility and employment: A Case Study of the Athi River Township
(1979)
The primary purpose of this study was
to determine and estimate the magnitude of
factors that have influenced out-migration from
the source~ areas of migrants in this study. The
sample consisted of 245 heads of ...
Resistance of Escherichia Cdli From Urinary Tract Infections:- a Study on Wintomylon and Co-trimoxazole Student
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
The research use conducted to Btudy the resistance of Escheclchia coll from urinary tract Infections to both Co-trimaxazole and Uintomylon. The specimens mere collected from the Kenyatta National Hospital and as such the ...
An Integrated Urban Structure for Kilifi Coast Province Kenya, University
(University Of Nairobi, 1975)
In most of the small urban areas and service centres in henya one observes & relatively dispersed urban structure with the various eluents so* tines very widely dispersed* It is not unoaimon to find the administrative/ ...
Strategies for agricultural development and their relationship to human settlement patterns an aspect of rural development in Maun district, Botswana
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
This study was prompted by the low agricultural production in Botswana end the Maun District in particular. Progress has been particularly slow in the crop production sector due to ecological factors and the policy approach ...
Capital Investment Appraisal Techniques and Publicly Financed Investment in the Private Sector
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
A capital investment is an expenditure on a tangible or intangible asset which is expected to produce benefits.In the most common case, it comprises a planned series of capital expenditures undertaken in anticipation of ...
Faith and reason: some attempt to explain away religion
(1977)
A topic that has long interested and puzzled
the philosophers of religion is that of the
relationship between reason and faith. It is with
this puzzling and yet interesting question that
this thesis concerns ...