Global Journal of Human-Social Science (1423)
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Corruption and National Development in Nigeria: An Appraisal
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 15 Issue: 4
One of the problems facing most third world, developing and or underdeveloped countries including Nigeria today is corruption. This to a large extent affects development. In Nigeria for example, this problem has become endemic such that the entire fabric of the society is affected. Past administrations be it civilian or military had in the time past, put in place machineries to curb and ...
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Authors Uji, Wilfred Terlumun, PhdRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 9 to 15
Mongo Beti and Liberty: A Study of His and Other Names in his Fiction
Published In: GJHSS Part: A: Arts and Humanities Volume: 15 Issue: 3
The primary concern of this paper is to argue that Mongo Beti is very political in his search for liberty in the choice of his pseudonyms, the names of some of his major characters and, consequently, his fiction. Before he discovered the hypocrisy in the practice of assimilation, Alexandre Biyidi Awala did not see himself as different from the real Frenchman. When the dawn of realization...
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Authors Henry K. Jick, Ph.D,Andrew Tata NgehPh.DRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 27 to 35
Orality and Religion: The Ethno-Linguistic and Ritual Content of Ekajuk New Yam Festival
Published In: GJHSS Part: A: Arts and Humanities Volume: 15 Issue: 3
Orality is primordial, transcends all races and permeates all facets of life from birth to maturity and death. Each of these stages of human life and endeavor is prone to composition and delivery of Oral material as well as linguistic manipulation either in celebration of life or in adoration and thankfulness to a deity who superintends over human affairs. Language, in the form of ordina...
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Authors Francis M. GanyiRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 17 to 26
Democracy and Good Governance in Nigeria:Challenges and Prospects
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 15 Issue: 3
After 55 years of political independence, Nigeria continues to grapple with the challenges of democratic transformation and good governance. All efforts by successive civilian governments to entrench true democracy and good governance in the country seem to have met brick walls in which for every gained step: two are lost. The generality of Nigerians had expected that the return of democ...
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Authors Dr. Linus Ugwu OdoRead Journal Click Here
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A Linguistic Survey of Types of Names among the Babukusu of Kenya
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 15 Issue: 3
It is the society that gives names and so they determine what a person, place or thing be named. This paper seeks to explain types of names among the Babukusu of Kenya within a linguistic context. It uses an inflectional or derivational approach to describe the pattern of the names. We discovered that the types of names namely, personal names, place names and names of things and tools ha...
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Authors Sarah Marjie-OkyereRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 35 to 42
The Resilience of Urban Agriculture in the Face of Adversity from the City Authorities: The Case of Mkoba
Published In: GJHSS Part: H: Interdisciplinary Volume: 15 Issue: 3
Against a backdrop of serious hunger and general poverty in the country residents in most urban areas have embarked on urban agriculture as one of the safety valves. General food insecurity has become a permanent feature of most rural and city households. This is because opportunities in the formal sectors are all but non-existent. Pursuance of urban agriculture has been done despite the...
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Authors Nyasha Chaminuka, Peter MakayeRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 15 to 22
Strategic Options for Agricultural and Rural Development Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Nigeria
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 15 Issue: 3
The paper examines the multi-dimensionality of rural agriculture and rural development in terms of productivity, income and welfare in terms of health, nutrition, education and other features of satisfactory life of rural people. It is an integral approach to agricultural production. Both processes are very important considering because more of the bulk of the population in sub-Sahara Af...
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Authors Festus Nkpoyen, Bassey, Glory Eteng, Uyang, Francis AbulRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 31 to 37
Instructional Technology in Sanskrit
Published In: GJHSS Part: A: Arts and Humanities Volume: 15 Issue: 3
India is the second largest mobile phone user with over 900 million users in the world. Since India is a country, where most of the students have access to cell phones, instructors should be harnessing this power to enrich language education experience and bring memorable experiences to the Sanskrit language classroom. Sanskrit teaching could be promoted with advanced multimedia and hype...
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Authors Remmia Radhakrishnan Sukapurath, William CarmichaelRead Journal Click Here
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Designing Language Proficiency Tests: Linguistic and Socio-Cultural Considerations
Published In: GJHSS Part: G: Contrastive linguistics & Education Volume: 15 Issue: 3
Language proficiency tests for first, second or foreign language are designed for various purposes. Firstly, they may be part of the curriculum of a school or a university where students have to fulfill the requirement of the academic programme they have chosen. Secondly, they may also be a requisite in getting a particular type of job, and such like. In most of these tests, especially i...
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Authors Asmah Haji OmarRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 25 to 34
Seasonal and Spatial Differences in Feeding Ecology and Behavior of the African Civet Civettictis Civetta in Arba Minch Forest, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Published In: GJHSS Part: H: Interdisciplinary Volume: 15 Issue: 3
Feeding ecology and behavior of the African Civet (Civettictis civetta) was studied to reveal the feeding habit and behavior in Arba Minch Forest. This study include both wet and dry seasons. This study was carried out by direct and indirect observations. Direct observation was carried out during night using night visionscope. Indirect observations were made by analysing faecal samples. ...
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Authors Dagnachew Mullu, Mundanthra BalakrishnanRead Journal Click Here
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Comparative Acceptability of GTM and CLT to the Teachers of Rural Secondary High Schools in Bangladesh
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 15 Issue: 4
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) has been innovated in the secondary (and the higher secondary) level of education in Bangladesh by drastically devaluing the principles of the long-practiced traditional Grammar Translation Method (GTM). The present study was carried out on some rural secondary high school teachers in Bangladesh about comparative acceptability of GTM and CLT in respe...
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Authors Md. Mahbubul AlamRead Journal Click Here
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New Pension Legislation for Federal Public Servants in Brazil
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 15 Issue: 2
This paper addresses the creation of pension funds for federal civil servants in Brazil, analyzing the existing legislation and regulation on this issue. To this end, it takes off based on the genesis of the Brazilian private pension plans, logging the emergence of private funds as well as the existence of various laws and constitutional amendments prior to Law 12,618/2012, which provide...
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Authors Maria Chaves Jardim, Sidney Jard Da SilvaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 21 to 29
A Statistical Case Study of Using ICT in Educational Sector in Rural Context of Bangladesh
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 15 Issue: 3
Nowadays information and communication technologies (ICT) in the education sector keeping very important role to modernize and updated the technology into the educational activities. There is a direct social and economic value of ICT education in rural Bangladesh. As the rural people have limited access to resources and public areas due to socio-economic situation, ICT is identified as t...
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Authors Most. Tajmary MahfuzRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 25 to 30
Federalism as a Panacea for Cultural Diversity in Nigeria
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 15 Issue: 3
A great deal of comments have been made on the controversies surrounding federalism as an effective system of government that an evaluation of the basic theory of the concept is necessary in order to appreciate its appeal as a system of government, despite these controversies. This study, therefore, attempted to assess the contemporary relevance of federal solution in Nigeria. Secondary ...
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Authors Adam A. AnyebeRead Journal Click Here
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