Currents of thought in African sociology and the global community
Subtitle: how to understand research findings in the context of sociological perspectives
By: Joshua Adekunle Awosan.
Publisher: Universal Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781599429991
Subjects: Sociology -- Research -- Nigeria; Sociology -- Research -- Africa
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of the dominant theoretical and methodological perspectives; title: Criminology; title: Demography and development studies; title: Economy & society, ethnomusicology, and group & intergroup relations; title: Medical sociology; title: Political sociology and rural development/rural sociology; title: Social inequality, social psychology, and social work & social welfare; title: Sociology of education; title: Sociology of industry; title: Sociology of law, sociology of marriage and family, and sociology of mass communications; title: Sociology of religion; title: Urban sociology and women in society/women studies; title: Observations and conclusions.