Hcob2408:Gender And Development Question Paper
Hcob2408:Gender And Development
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
QUESTION ONE – (30 MARKS)
(a) With clear examples, distinguish between the following gender terms: (i) Social construction of gender (5 Marks) (ii) Gender division of bahaviour (5 Marks) (b) sin releant eamples eplain the meanin of the term women’s empowerment (5 Marks) (c) Briefly elaborate five ways of empowering and enabling women take control over their lives citing appropriate examples. (15 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
Briefly discuss the following forms of inequalities in society in the context of gender and development.
(a) Social inequality (5 Marks) (b) Economic inequality (5 Marks) (c) Political inequality (5 Marks) (d) Legal inequality (5 Marks)
QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
ender ased iolence is a deelopmental issue iscuss this statement demonstratin the link between poverty and GBV. (20 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
Write short explanatory notes on the following gender related concepts:
(a) Culture. (5 Marks) (b) Socialization (5 Marks) (c) Mass media (5 Marks) (d) Schools (5 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE – (20 MARKS)
Most of the Kenyan micro-entrepreneurs are clustered in the informal / Jua Kali business lines. Discuss five characteristics of Kenyan women Jua Kali Micro-enterprises using relevant examples. (20 Marks)
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