1st Edition
Power and Independence Urban Africans' Perception of Social Inequality
By Peter C. Lloyd
Copyright 2011
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
First published in 1974, this study, by a social anthropologist who has lived, taught and researched in Nigeria, explores how the Yoruba of Nigeria living in Ibadan and Lagos perceive the society in which they live. Their views on stratification and social inequality in particular are related to traditional Yoruba concepts and to their experiences in education, migration and present social and... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Social Rank in Traditional Yoruba Society 3. The Developing Social Structure 4. Social Mobility 5. Social Interaction 6. Yoruba Attitudes 7. An Overview
Biography
P.C. Lloyd, School of Social Sciences, University of Sussex.
