Reproduction and social organization in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Ron J. Lesthaeghe [[electronic resource]]
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| Titolo: |
Reproduction and social organization in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Ron J. Lesthaeghe [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1989 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 556 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
| Disciplina: | 306.8/0967 |
| Soggetto topico: | Families - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Cross-cultural studies |
| Marriage - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Cross-cultural studies | |
| Human reproduction - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Cross-cultural studies | |
| Fertility, Human - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Cross-cultural studies | |
| Family Planning Services - Africa South of the Sahara | |
| Cross-Cultural Comparison - Africa South of the Sahara | |
| Marriage - Africa South of the Sahara | |
| Reproduction - Africa South of the Sahara | |
| Families - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan | |
| Marriage - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan | |
| Human reproduction - Africa, Sub-Saharan | |
| Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan | |
| Marital Status | |
| Culture | |
| Reproductive Physiological Processes | |
| Community Health Services | |
| Reproductive Health Services | |
| Reproductive Physiological Phenomena | |
| Family Characteristics | |
| Health Services | |
| Sociology | |
| Anthropology, Cultural | |
| Demography | |
| Anthropology | |
| Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services | |
| Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena | |
| Social Sciences | |
| Socioeconomic Factors | |
| Family | |
| Population Characteristics | |
| Psychology, Social | |
| Health Care | |
| Phenomena and Processes | |
| Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena | |
| Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms | |
| Psychiatry and Psychology | |
| Family Planning Services | |
| Marriage | |
| Cross-Cultural Comparison | |
| Reproduction | |
| Sociology & Social History | |
| Family & Marriage | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Cross-cultural studies. |
| Altri autori: |
LesthaegheRon J. <1945->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Production and reproduction in sub-Saharan Africa / Ron Lesthaeghe -- The components of sub-Saharan reproductive regimes and their social and cultural determinants / Ron Lesthaeghe and Frank Eelens -- Regional variation in components of child-spacing / Ron Lesthaeghe [and others] -- A comparative study of the levels and the differentials of sterility in Cameroon, Kenya and Sudan / Ulla Larsen -- The demography of polygyny in sub-Saharan Africa / Noreen Goldman and Anne Pebley -- The nuptiality regimes in sub-Saharan Africa / Ron Lesthaeghe, Georgia Kaufmann, and Dominique Meekers -- Polygyny and fertility in sub-Saharan Africa / Anne Pebley and Wariara Mbugua -- Labor circulation, marriage and fertility in southern Africa / Ian Timaeus and Wendy Graham -- Childrearing versus childbearing / Hilary Page -- Strategies of child-fosterage among Mende grannies in Sierra Leone / Caroline Bledsoe and Uche Isiugo-Abanihe -- Social organization, economic crises, and the future of fertility control in Africa / Ron Lesthaeghe. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Reproduction and social organization in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| ISBN: | 0-585-37880-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910495960803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in demography (Berkeley, Calif.) ; ; 4.