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Title:Sociology: current and African perspectives
Editors:Femi, Asamu F.
Ekundayo, Babatunde B.
Year:2015
Pages:390
Language:English
City of publisher:Ilorin
Publisher:Integrity publication
ISBN:978811346X
Geographic terms:Africa
Nigeria
Subjects:sociological research
sociology
science and technology
research methods
social conditions
globalization
crime
kidnapping
rural development
demography
Abstract:This collective volume, presented by the Department of Sociology of the Landmark University in Nigeria, contains eighteen chapters covering central topics in the area of sociology, with a focus on the Nigerian context. Contents: Introduction to sociology (Oye Olubukoye Opeyemi); Theoretical approaches in sociology (Asamu Festus Femi); Sociology of science and technology (Falore Omiyinka Olutola & Oyeleke Ajiboye); Qualitative research methods in social sciences (Babatunde Bamidele Ekundayo & Durowaiye, E. Babatunde); The Nigerian social structure: an overview (Issah Moshood, Mohammed Abubakar Yinusa, Raji Abdulateef, Abdulbaki Zakarriyya & Oluyemi Joseph); Medical sociology (Metiboba Steve (Rev)); Globalization and the global economic crisis (Durowaiye, E. Babatunde & Babatunde Bamidele Ekundayo); Industrial sociology (Asamu Festus Femi); Socio-cultural factors influencing entreprenurial behaviour: a general overview (Olatunji Abdulgany); Family institution (Babalola Lanre Folake Olubunmi & Iwelumor Oluwakemi Shade); Crime and delinquency (Ogadinma Chukwubueze Arisukwu); Sociology of religion (Ogadinma Chukwubueze Arisukwu); Child kidnapping: a discussion of social problem in Nigeria (Issah, Moshood; Mohammed, Abubakar Yinusa; Raji, Abdullateef; and Abdulbaki, Zakarriyyah); Challenges and prospects of rural development in Nigeria (Oye, Adeniyi Joseph); The fundamentals of urban sociology and the city (Olasunkanmi-Ailimi Temitope Helen); Demography and population studies (Oke Olubukola Abimbola); Political sociology (Ise Olurunkanmi O. Joseph); The relevance of statistics to sociological enquiry (Oye Adeniyi Joseph & Iwelumor Oluwakemi). [ASC Leiden abstract]