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Smallholder credit repayment in Kenya a case study of Lugari division in Kakamega district
(University of Nairobi, 1990-06)
Less than a fifth of Kenya's total land is productive agriculturally.
Shortages of additional productive agricultural land implies that, productivity and
employment on small scale farms which are the bulk of Kenya's ...
Battered women: a social-legal perspective of their experiences in Nairobi
(1993)
Domestic violence against women is a glaring problem in the
world today. In Kenya, it began to emerge as a significant issue
in the late 1960s. The phenomenon of battered women was not of
course by any means a new one. ...
The socio-economic differentials of infant and child mortality in Kenya
(1996-10)
The economic cost of a prematurely terminated life is considerable if looked
from the point of nutritional, health and medical resources spent on the child.
Despite the rapid population growth in Kenya, its mortality ...
A discourse analysis of the talk of the mentally retarded: A case study of Jacaranda Special School
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
This study is an investigation of “the discourse in the talk of the mentally retarded”. It specifically determines discourse structure 1n the talk of the mentally retarded"It
specifically examines discourse ...
Ekegusii: a comparative study of Rogoro and maate dialects
(1993-07)
This work attempts to establish and describe the dialects of Ekegusii by comparing the phonological, morphological and lexical features of the two dialects. Using the concept of variability, it is shown that the two dialects ...
A study of apocynaceae species used in traditional medicine Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1990)
The plant family Apocynaceae has been a centre of interest for
many years. It is chiefly found in the tropics of both
hemispheres although 1/3 of the species occur in Africa. The
family has about 1500 species in 150 ...
Structural adjustment, the state and education in Kenya with some illustrative examples from Kisii district
(1996)
Structural adjustment policies have now been widely embraced in several African
countries in an effort to enhance growth and development. Among other things, they were
meant to improve economic performance as well as the ...
The microeconomic effects of trade liberalization in Kenya
(1993-07)
The objective of this study is to determine what effect
trade liberalization has had on the economic growth rate, the
balance of trade and employment in Kenya. The study is motivated
by the lack of theoretical and ...
The impact of sales taxes on demand for beer in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
The objectives off sales taxes include; raising revenue to the government, protecting local manufactures and controlling local manufactures and controlling cree consumption of those commodities believed to be non- essential. ...
The impact of rural to urban labour migration on rural family roles: a case study of kisa location of kakamega district
(1993)
This study was not on migration. It sought to look at the
impact of rural to urban labour migration on the roles of
the rural family.
Migration was related to the role acting as migration was
seen as one demographic ...