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The estimation of adult mortality differentials in Kenya using a life table technique
(1985-07)
In this study, the Horiuchi and Bennett (1981) technique is used to study the quality of the data on the number of registered deaths. The Preston and Bennett (1983), and the Bennett and Horiuchi (1982) techniques are then ...
Environment And Development: An Environmental Impact Analysis Of The Proposed Upper Athi Dam
(University of Nairobi., 1985-05)
This study undertakes an Environmental impact
analysis of the proposed upper Athi dam on the Mbagathi
river, the natural southern boundary of Nairobi National
Park. Impacts have been examined on two major environments ...
Migrant Selectivity In A Primate City:the Case Of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985-10)
Since the inception of its dual economy, Kenya
has experienced two types of migration: rural to rural
migration and rural to urban migration. This is evident
in several studies which have emphasized the predominance
of ...
Classes and the national liberation struggle: the case of southern Africa with special reference on the frontline states
(University of Nairobi, 1985-08)
The national liberation of Southern Africa
with an exception of few other areas in Africa
assumed and continues to assume an ever wider
mark of armed struggle. For instance, 1985, has
witnessed escalating armed struggle ...
The relevance of Sagacious reasoning in African philosophy
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
In chapter one, I consider the two aspects of
philosophy: the folk/traditional and the critical
'elements. I show that the claim made by Professor
L.S. Senghor that 'emotion is African as reason is
Greek' ~s unwarranted. ...
The contributions of tea factories on the growth of human settlements in Kisii District. a case study of Keroka and Kebirigo
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The study examines the role of tea factories
on the growth of nucleated settlements in Kisii district
with Keroka and Kebirigo taken as case studies.
The study examines the relationship of population
distribution and ...
The impact of Christianity on the Luo traditional marriage system
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
This thesis is a survey examining and assessing
the significance of the customs, beliefs and
practices of the Luo traditional marriage system
and to what extent christianity as an agent of change
has affected themo
The ...
The influence of socio-economic and demographic factors on fertility levels in Nairobi
(1985)
Nairobi which is the study area, is the largest urban centre and capital of Kenya. It acquired its urban status in 1950. It is located almost at the centre of the country. From North to south, it stretches from 2010'S to ...
Determinants Of Intra-rural Labour Migration: A Case Study Of Mumias Agro-industry In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1985)
This study attempts to uncover some of the
causes of rural-rural migration in Kenya. It is based
on the 1983/84 Population-Agriculture Interrelationship
Sample Survey conducted by a team of researchers from
the University ...
The Administration Of Justice With Reference To Confessions
(University of Nairobi, 1985)