African polygamy: Past and present

J Fenske - Journal of Development Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
I evaluate the impact of education on polygamy in Africa. Districts of French West Africa that
received more colonial teachers and parts of sub-Saharan Africa that received Protestant or …

The causal history of Africa: A response to Hopkins

J Fenske - Economic history of developing regions, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
In a recent paper for the Journal of African History, AG Hopkins writes that economists have
spent the last decade writing a “new” economic history of Africa that has escaped the notice …

An empirical study on the transformation of marriage in Botswana: A case study of francistown

TP Mathafeni, SN Doğan - Yıldız Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019 - dergipark.org.tr
The aim of this study is to explore the transformation of marriage in Botswana. Even though
the view on marriage varies between cultures, religions and societies around the world–it is …

Institutions in African history and development: A review essay

J Fenske - 2010 - mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de
In this review, I discuss the role of African institutions in general and pre-colonial institutions
in particular in explaining present-day African poverty. Six of the most often cited …

The Nexus between Marriage & Succession Laws: Dissecting Estate Allocation and Governance in Botswana

G Theko - Available at SSRN 4682201, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Navigating the intricate web of estate administration and distribution post-mortem is a critical
discourse in the ever-expanding realm of jurisprudence. The Republic of Botswana has …

[PDF][PDF] An Assessment of the Magnitude of Divorce and Associated Factors in Selected Woredas of Illubabor and Buno Bedelle Zones, Oromia, Ethiopia

CE Taye, MS Abebe, EG Tsige - PanAfrican Journal of Governance and …, 2020 - ajol.info
Currently, the case of divorce is everywhere in the community and its magnitude is
increasing at an alarming rate. The increasing rate of divorce negatively affects the …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the Institution of Marriage

R Kapur - Indian Journal of Mass Communication and …, 2023 - ijmcj.latticescipub.com
The main objective of this research paper is to acquire an efficient understanding of the
institution of marriage. This is regarded as an important institution, which individuals are …

Trends of Marriage: Changing Attitude, Values, and Norms in Woldia Town; North East Ethiopia

D Bantider - 2021 - ir.bdu.edu.et
Social practices involving marriage in Ethiopia undergoing changes. The study examined
trends of marriage: changing attitude, values and norms in Woldia town. The study used …

[图书][B] Свадебный перформанс. Обрядовая механика

С Хмелевской - 2020 - books.google.com
Page 1 С. Хмелевской СВАДЕБНЫЙ ПЕРФОРМАНС обрядовая механика Page 2
Свадебный перформанс Обрядовая механика Семён Сергеевич Хмелевской Page 3 …

[PDF][PDF] Evlilik Kurumunun Botswana'daki Dönüşümü Üzerine Ampirik Bir Çalışma: Francistown Örneği

TP Mathafenia, SN Doğanb - academia.edu
Many people–including sociologists, anthropologists and economists have questioned the
long-term future of marriage as an institution (Tokuhiro, 2010). Between the 1950s and …