Social Change in Modern Africa (eBook, PDF)

Studies Presented and Discussed at the First International African Seminar, Makerere College, Kampala, January 1959
Redaktion: Southall, Aidan

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1961, this book analyses economic changes in Africa and the restructuring of social relations to which this hs led. there are also detailed studies of the character of social changes in individual communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429942990
• Artikelnr.: 55265424

Autorenporträt

Aidan Southall was a British cultural anthropologist recognised for his fieldwork in urban settings in post-war Africa. Often identified as a pioneer in the study of African cities, Southall is said to have played a significant role in the development of urban anthropology.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introductory Summary A. W. Southall 1. Social Change, Demography,
and Extrinsic Factors 2. Norms and Status Symbols 3. Small Groups and
Social Networks 4. Kinship, Tribalism and Family Authority 5. The Position
of women and the Stability of Marriage Part 2: Special Studies 1.
Anthropological Problems Arising from the African Industrial Revolution M.
Gluckman 2. Social and Demographic Problems of the Southern Cameroons
Plantation Area E. W. Ardener 3. Mombasa - A Modern Colonial Municipality
Gordon Wilson 4. The Restructuring of Social Relationships M. Banton 5.
Social Stratification in Gwelo W. B. Schwab 6. Educated Africans: Some
Conceptual and Terminological Problems J. E. Goldthorpe 7. An Expenditure
Study of the Congolese Évolués of Leopoldville, Belgian Congo L. Baeck
Mieux-Être et Promotion sociale chez les Salariés africains de Brazzaville
M. R. Devauges 9. Two Small Groups in Avenue 21: Some Aspects of the System
of Social Relatins in a Remote Corner of Stanleyville, Belgian Congo V.
Pons 10. Kinship, Friendship and the Network of Relations in Kisenyi,
Kampala A. W. Southall 11. Labour Migration as a Positive Factor in the
Continuity of Tonga Tribal Society J. van Velsen 12. Kahama township,
Western Province, Tanganyika R. G. Abrahams 13. Parenté et Affinités
ethniques dans l'écologie du 'Grand Quartier' de New-Bell, Douala M. R.
Gouellain 14. Changes in the Composition and Status of Kin Groups in
Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia D. G. Bettison 15. Trade and the Role of
Wife in a Modern West African Town D. McCall 16. Second Generation Migrants
in Ghana and the Ivory Coast J. Rouch 17. Family Life Among the Yoruba,
Lagos, Nigeria A. Izzett 13. Social Change and the Stability of African
Marriage in Northern Rhodesia J. Clyde Mitchell