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Risk Aversion By Small Farmers- Can It Be Measured ?results Of A Survey Of 69 Small Farmers In Kabare Location, Kirinyaga District, March 1977
(University of Nairobi,, 1977-06)
Small farmers in developing countries have to contend
with many risks. One of the most important is the risk of less
than adequate rainfall. Risk aversion by farmers can be a
constraint on the transition from a subsistence. ...
Lamu: A case study of the swahili town
(1974)
The Swahili coast between Kismayu in the north and
the Zambezi river in the south, and many of the
islands facing it have been the locations of
important settlements. Artime trade brought
these settlements into contact ...
Members' Participation In Kenyan Rural Cooperative Organization:The Case Of Kirinyaga District
(University of Nairobi, 1974)
This study intended to be part fulfilment for a Master
of Arts Degree, was carried out in Kirinyaga District. It
emphasized several factors:
1. The vitality of studies based on rural development in
the context of ...
Self-determination and the use of armed force in Southern Africa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1977)
Southern Africa is a region of important economic and strategic interests to most countries of the world. Little surprise therefore that its political situation, namely,_racial domination and its various manifestations ...
The position of aliens in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1974)
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Organisational aspects of social security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
The study has drawn from the general concepts of social
security to illuminate the development and factors involved in
organising social security in a country like Kenya.
The introduction Chapter opens with a discussion ...
A Test of the nutrient non-Substitution hypothesis in crop response and fertilizer carryover analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
The study is motivated by the rapidly escalating energy prices, the accumulation of the major nutrients in many prime agricultural soils and the need to recognize the dynamic nature of the crop fertilization pro blem. ...
Planning standards for future urban industries,based on the performance of the present Nairobi industrial area
(University of Nairobi., 1975)
Physical planning for uncontroled settlements at Mombasa Mainland South
(University of Nairobi., 1975-06)