African Societies : The Changing Sociological Landscape / / by R. Sooryamoorthy |
Autore | Sooryamoorthy R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.096 |
Soggetto topico |
Knowledge, Sociology of
Sociology Ethnology - Africa Culture Sociology of Knowledge and Discourse African Culture |
ISBN | 3-031-57394-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Sociology in Africa -- 2. Social Sciences and Sociology -- 3. Sociological Knowledge -- 4. Co-authorship and Collaboration -- 5. Citations -- 6. Topics -- 7. Knowledge and Departmental Nexus -- 8. On the Global Stage -- 9. Debates and Discourses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861087903321 |
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Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
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Independent Africa, Dependent Science : Scientific Research in Africa / / R. Sooryamoorthy |
Autore | Sooryamoorthy R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 pages) |
Disciplina | 509.6 |
Collana | Sustainable Development Goals Series |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Africa
Research - Africa |
ISBN |
981-9955-77-7
9789819955770 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- About the Book -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- 1: Science, Dependency and Africa -- Introduction -- Africa and Science -- Developmental Dimension -- Partnership -- Funding Dependency -- Indicators of Science: GDP, GERD and Researchers -- References -- 2: Researching Science in Africa -- Introduction -- Science for Development -- Studying Science in Africa -- Objectives of the Study -- Research Questions -- Theoretical Background -- Sustainability in Development -- Social Capital -- Social Network Analysis -- Self-Determination Theory -- Dependency Theory -- Methodology and Data -- References -- 3: Science Production in Africa: Analysis of Scientific Publications -- Introduction -- Science Publications from Africa -- Research Areas -- Africa Versus World -- Prominent Research Areas in Africa -- Institutions of Scientific Research -- Funding Agencies -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Partnerships in African Science -- Introduction -- International Partners of Africa -- South-North Partnership -- African Partners and Their Partners -- South-South Partnership -- Partnerships Within Africa -- South-South-North Partnership -- Discussion -- References -- 5: Major Research Areas -- Introduction -- Chemistry -- Publications in Chemistry -- Major Countries in Chemistry Research -- International Partners of Africa in Chemistry Research -- Institutions Involved in Chemistry Research -- Funding for Research in Chemistry -- Engineering -- Publications in Engineering -- Major Countries in Engineering Research -- International Partners of Africa in Engineering Research -- Institutions Involved in Engineering Research -- Funding for Research in Engineering -- Physics -- Publications in Physics -- Major Countries in Physics Research.
International Partners of Africa in Physics Research -- Institutions Involved in Physics Research -- Funding for Research in Physics -- Environmental Sciences/Ecology -- Publications in Environmental Sciences/Ecology -- Major Countries in Environmental Sciences/Ecology Research -- International Partners of Africa in Environmental Sciences/Ecology Research -- Institutions Involved in Environmental Sciences/Ecology Research -- Funding for Research in Environmental Sciences/Ecology -- Materials Science -- Publications in Materials Science -- Major Countries in Materials Science Research -- International Partners of Africa in Materials Science Research -- Institutions Involved in Materials Science Research -- Funding for Research in Materials Science -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Barriers to Self-Reliance -- Introduction -- Partnerships -- Funding Blues -- Research Capacity -- Policy Imperatives -- Conclusion -- References -- 7: African Science: Realities, Possibilities -- Introduction -- The Present -- Partnership Concerns -- Approaches to Funding -- A More Self-Reliant Science -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910755085503321 |
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Sociology in South Africa : Colonial, Apartheid and Democratic Forms / / by R. Sooryamoorthy |
Autore | Sooryamoorthy R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 156 p. 1 illus.) |
Disciplina | 301 |
Collana | Sociology Transformed |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Educational sociology Africa—Politics and government Education, Higher Education and state Sociology of Education African Politics Higher Education Education Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-40325-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. South African Sociology in Context -- Chapter 2. The Beginning: Sociology in Colonial Times -- Chapter 3. In Apartheid Times, 1948-1993 -- Chapter 4. Sociology in Democratic South Africa, 1994-2015 -- Chapter 5. Sociological Research: Contemporary Characteristics -- Chapter 6. Current and Future Prospects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253350403321 |
Sooryamoorthy R | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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