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Titolo: | Reproduction and social organization in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Ron J. Lesthaeghe [[electronic resource]] |
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 Phenomena | |
Community Health Services | |
Reproductive Health Services | |
Family Characteristics | |
Health Services | |
Sociology | |
Anthropology, Cultural | |
Demography | |
Anthropology | |
Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services | |
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena | |
Social Sciences | |
Socioeconomic Factors | |
Family | |
Population Characteristics | |
Psychology, Social | |
Delivery of 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-> |
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 |
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