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Social Structure Of African Societies Question Paper

Social Structure Of African Societies 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS

ASC 302:SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF AFRICAN SOCIETIES

DATE: TUESDAY 31ST MARCH 2009
TIME: 8.00 A.M. ? 10.00 A.M.


INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE Questions.



All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1
Explain how Giddens? Structuration Theory differs from the classic conceptions
of social structure.

Q.2 Discuss the contributions of Marxist anthropology to the understanding of the
social structure of segmentary societies.

Q.3 Compare and contrast the salient features of the Zulu and the Nuer social
structures as outlined by Gluckman and Evans-Pritchard respectively.

Q.4
Explain how land ownership impacts as the social structure of Kenya today.

Q.5
Evans-Pritchard notes that the forces of fusion and fission are ever-present in any
social structure. Discuss the manifestation of these two forces in contemporary
Kenya social structure.

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