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State, Society And Development Question Paper

State, Society And Development 

Course:Bachelor Of Business Business

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2005



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION

STATE, SOCIETY AND DEVELOPMENT

INSTRUCTIONS

SECTION A IS COMPULSORY. ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS FROM SECTION B.

SECTION A:

1. Briefly explain the meaning of the following concepts.

(a) Oligarchy (5 mks)

(b) Lumpen bourgeoisie (5 mks)

(c) Constitutionalism (5 mks)

(d) State of nature.(5 mks)

2. Why is globalization enigmatic (so prevalent) in world affairs today? How does it affect kenya's socio-political superstructure? (20 mks)

SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS

3. Discuss the disadvantages of authoritarianism with regard to the development of any state.(15 mks)

4. How does wealth influence societal stratification? (15 mks)

5. Assess any two dimensions of Nationalism and indicate their place in Kenya.(15 mks)

6. Is foreign aid necessarily an instrument of neoconialism?

Discuss.(15 mks)

7. Either:-

Do you agree with Karl Marx's contention that a state is an instrument of the rich to exploit the poor? Discuss.

Or

To what extent in Kenya's development agenda being re-defined by:-

(i) The civil society

(ii) The press

(iii) The law and its practitioners

(iv) The legislature

(v) The opposition? (15 mks)






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