Family, marriage and divorce in a Hausa community: a sociological model [0.03%]
豪萨社区的家庭、婚姻和离婚:一个社会学模型
L M Solivetti
L M Solivetti
"The aim of this article is to show how a 'traditional' society may produce a household system in which the structural tensions are no less intense than in the Western world. Muslim Hausa society (in northern Nigeria) has one of the highest...
Marital instability in a rural population in south-west Uganda: implications for the spread of HIV-1 infection [0.03%]
乌干达西南部农村人口婚姻不稳定与HIV-1感染传播的关系
J Nabaitu,C Bachengana,J Seeley
J Nabaitu
"The aim of this study was to examine people's beliefs about the causes of marital instability in a rural population cohort in south-west Uganda. Results from a baseline survey of HIV-1 infection in the cohort of over 4,000 adults (over 12 ...
B M Ahlberg
B M Ahlberg
The author challenges the hypothesis developed by Caldwell and others that sexuality in Africa is inherently permissive, and that prevailing attitudes and behavior are primary reasons for the relative failure of family planning programs to ...
Polygyny: an indicator of nutritional stress in African agricultural societies? [0.03%]
多妻制:非洲农业社会营养压力的一个指标吗?
L Brabin
L Brabin
"The object of this paper will be to present some of the anthropological literature on polygyny, both to illustrate [the variety among societies] and to suggest which aspects of polygyny should be investigated for their relationship to nutr...
Farmers, traders, and labourers: dry season migration from north-west Nigeria, 1900-33 [0.03%]
尼日利亚西北部的迁移模式(1900-1933):农民、商人和劳工
K Swindell
K Swindell
"This paper looks at the origins and development of dry season labour migration from Sokoto in north-western Nigeria, a migratory system which is generally accepted as being a product of colonialism. The argument takes the opening years of ...