C: Sociology & Sociology of culture (223)
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Men’s Adamancy vs. Women’s Fidelity:An Anthropological Analysis of Men’s Perception Regarding Women’s Empowerment in Pakhtun Society
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 14
The current study is an anthropological analysis of men’s perception towards women’s empowerment based on quantitative and qualitative approach. Chakdara town of District Dir (Lower), Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, Pakistan was ethnographically selected and a survey of 4564 households has been analyzed which was conducted during the PhD field study in 2008, where ...
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Authors Dr. Arab Naz, Waseem Khan, Umar Daraz, Mohammad Hussain, Irum Mughal, Dr. Anwar AlamRead Journal Click Here
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Microfinance, Poverty and Youth Unemployment of Nigeria: A Review
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
This paper acknowledges that poverty is a curse, not only for the individual who is poor, but for remainder of the community, nation and global society at large. Poverty is the violation of the basic norm of our civilization. Yet poverty persists and it is evident globally. In reality, unemployment is thought to be the basic cause of Poverty. The severity of poverty isclearly evident in ...
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Authors Dr. Mazharul H. Kazi, John E. LeonardRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 45 to 59
An Econometric Modelling of Absorptive Capacity, CreditMarket Development and Economic Development in Nigeria
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
This paper empirically examines the relationship between absorptive capacity, credit market development and economic development in Nigeria. Recent theoretical works show the significance of absorptive capacity and credit market development to economic growth. In this study, the perceived relationship between absorptive capacity, credit market development and economic growth is estimated...
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Authors Dr. Audu Nathan PelesaiRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 33 to 43
Role of Brand Characteristics and Its Impact on Consumer Buying Behavior
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
Social classes can affect the behavior of consumers towards the product or services with respect to the features of product like brand image, price and quality of services. Consumer buying behavior is highly dependent on two variables income and brand characteristics. Sometimes consumers are not willing to buy a product or avail a service but for his/her status symbol the buying behavior...
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Authors Dr. Shahzad KhanRead Journal Click Here
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The Effect of Socio-Economic and Demographic Factors on Fertility Behaviour in Faisalabad (Pakistan)
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
Societies have different culture, norms, values, customs, beliefs and attitudes towards fertility. In less developed countries people find high fertility as a defensive measure which is due to the low income level and economic roles and productive contribution of children. The present study has been designed to identify the effects of socio-economic and demographic factors on fertility b...
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Authors Dr. Muhammad Atif, Irfan Mahmood Janjua, Arfan Riasat, Dr. Saira Akhtar, Gulfam RiasatRead Journal Click Here
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Participatory Roles of Women in Quarrying Activities in Abeokuta Metropolis
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
Population increase coupled with the rise in demand for construction materials like granite and gravel have necessitated the continued growth of quarry activities in and around the Abeokuta Metropolis, southwestern, Nigeria. The results of the questionnaire survey carried out on the quarry workers in three selected quarry sites (abandoned colonial, AGI and Oba) revealed that over 70% of ...
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Authors Dr. Gbadebo, A.M, Kehinde, I.A., Adedeji, O.H.Read Journal Click Here
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Mobile Telecommunication and Hiv Nexus In Nigeria. The Case of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, Nigeria
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 13
The advent of HIV/AIDS has brought severe health challenges to the population and has added to the problem of health care. More case loads are entering the hospitals as new cases of infected persons are reported. It is necessary to look at the salient risk factors which are often neglected and disregarded. The study was carried out in two urban and rural settings of Cross River and Akwa ...
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Authors Dr. Abia, Raphel Pius, Dr. Ering, Simon Odey, Dr. Enang, Ebingha ErenaRead Journal Click Here
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Sociological Study of the Cultural Obstructions to Women’s Political Participation in Pakistan
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 11
Women’s historic exclusion from political structures and processes is the result of multiple structural, functional and personal factors that vary in different social contexts across countries. Political empowerment is among the key issues in third world in general and in pakistan in particular. Despite the fact that there are 33% reserved seats available in both the nat...
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Authors Dr. Arab Naz, Umar Daraz, Waseem Khan,Tariq KhanRead Journal Click Here
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Regulation on Hedge Fund Investment Advisers in the US and Its Implications for China
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 11
In recent years, with the innovation and adjustment of financial market, hedge funds grown rapidly and became the major actor in the world financial market. The main law on investment adviser is the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and the US amended it in 2004. In 2010, the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2010 made further amendment to the Investment Advisers Act of...
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Authors Dr. Zhang Lu, Ma BaojinRead Journal Click Here
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Poverty, Environmental Degradation And Sustainable Development: A Discourse
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 11
This paper is a contribution to the ongoing debate on the topical issues of poverty, environmental degradation and sustainable development by highlighting the divergent views and attempting an explanation of the diversity. Poring through the literature, the authors observed that there are three discernable debaters on the trajectory between poverty, environmental degradation and sustaina...
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Authors Dr. Nwagbara, Eucharia N., Abia, Raphael P., Uyang, Francis A., Ejeje, Joy A.Read Journal Click Here
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Islamic Finance: A Bulwark against Crisis?
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 11
The aim of this paper is to show that the Islamic finance is more stable than the conventional finance constituting, thus, a means to reduce the impact of financial crisis. Using a VAR model for the financial indexes of France (SBF250), United States (DOW JONES), United Kingdom (FTSE100), Indonesia (JAKISLM) and Saudi Arabia (TADAWUL) covering the period (26/02/2007- 12/20/2010), we show...
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Authors Dr. Hatem Derbel, Neila Dammak, Ali ChkirRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 101 to 113
Rural Development Programme Implementation In Developing Countries: The Experience Of China And India
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 11
The crux of this paper is to examine rural development programme implementation in developing countries with China and India as case studies. The paper examines various strategies adopted by these countries in the implementation of rural development policies and programmes. The study adopts desk research as its methodological orientation. The result of the analysis reveals that the Chine...
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Authors Dr. Chris. I. NwagbosoRead Journal Click Here
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The Menace of Secession in Africa and Why Governments Should Care: The Disparate Cases of Katanga, Biafra, South Sudan, and Azawad
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 10
If there were animminent threat to the integrity of African states, it would be the possibility of a group or region breaking away. Ironically, secession is one threat which few African governments want to acknowledge exists because implies giving tacit recognition to the most reprehensible behavior any group or a region can perpetrate against the state. Pursuing such policy of not ackno...
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Authors Dr. Napoleon BamfoRead Journal Click Here
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Rethinking Globalization and Continuing Relevance of the “State†in Comparative Politics
Published In: GJHSS Part: C: Sociology & Sociology of culture Volume: 12 Issue: 10
Comparative politics is one of the sub-fields within the academic discipline of political science as well as an approach to the study of politics and development across countries. As a field of study, comparative politics focuses on understanding and explaining political phenomena that take place within a state, society, country, or political system. However, it should be noted that whil...
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Authors Dr. Boniface E.S. Mgonja, Ernest KihangaRead Journal Click Here
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