CASTE AND CENSUS: IMPLICATIONS TO SOCIETY Dr. Afonso Botelho Associate Professor‚ Department of Sociology Rosary College of Commerce and Arts‚ Navelim – Goa ____________________________________________________________________ Abstract: The proposal to reintroduce caste as a category in the 2011 census sparked off considerable discussion among sociologists‚ anthropologists and others. This paper attempts to analyze the pros and cons of the idea to reintroduce the variable of caste‚ a distinctive
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UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE: ENG 454 COURSE TITLE: MULTI LINGUALISM COURSE GUIDE ENG 454 MULTI LINGUALISM Course Team Dr. Taiwo Abioye (Course Developer/Writer) – Covenant University Prof. Kunle Adeniran (Course Editor) – University of Ibadan Dr. I. Omolara Daniel (Programme Leader) – NOUN Mr. Theodore O. Iyere (Course Coordinator) – NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ENG 454 National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters
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Community Development and the Politics of Development Intervention in Nigeria: Issues and Emerging Perspectives By John M. Patrick Ph.D jopatmoo@yahoo.com 08055315449 Department of Adult and Non-Formal
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Efficiency and cost savings throughout the enterprise are the two main focal points of Census Bureau’s operational strategy. However‚ Census Directorates are constantly implementing various cost-conscious and streamlined techniques‚ concentrated solely towards experienced resources and not emerging technology to achieve their goals of efficiency in productivity‚ costs and increased service levels. Additionally‚ at the Census Bureau‚ not every active or operational database is a candidate for consolidation
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Social Science.http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 41.204.186.122 on Wed‚ 2 Oct 2013 11:21:25 AM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions ANNALS‚ AAPSS‚ 483‚ January 1986 Religion‚ Legitimacy‚ and Conflict in Nigeria By HENRY BIENEN ABSTRACT: Nigeria has not evolved political formulas that explicitly allow religion or religious authorities to define legitimacy. There have‚ however‚ been struggles carried out in religious terms over constitutional mechanisms for adjudicating conflict
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Nigeria Essay Located in West Africa‚ Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and the seventh most populous worldwide. Thanks to its natural resources‚ especially oil‚ its economy is among the fastest growing in the world. From 1901 until its independence in 1960‚ Nigeria was a British colony. Great Britain decided to grant Nigeria its independence because after World War II Nigeria’s economy was very poor. Comprised of over 250 ethnic groups‚ as well as a population that is split religiously
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OLAMIJUWON Emmanuel O. (1117172) Compile the demographic profile of your country based on the latest census data including: size of population‚ sex composition‚ age structure‚ racial composition‚ educational achievement composition‚ employment status BRIEF INTRODUCTION: Nigeria‚ located in West Africa‚ Nigeria is the population giant of Africa‚ with more than 140 million people. The terrain changes from the oil-rich Niger Delta in the south to a belt of rain forests inland and to high savannah-covered
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Unemployment in Nigeria Its heart aching to see a good number of Nigerian graduates unemployed. It’s one of the most critical problems the country is facing as a result of long years of corruption‚ bad government/leaders‚ military rule‚ civil war and mismanagement of wealth and resources. Unemployment is a state when one is unable to gain any meaningful means of living and unfortunately‚ this state has been nationalized in Nigeria. Unemployment in Nigeria has hindered the economic growth of the
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What are the Main Challenges to Liberalism in the Current Global Order? Introduction: Liberalism: dominant ideological force shaping western political thought. Identified with western civilisation itself. Lib v. Popular inter-war period by idealists who believed warfare was an outdated way of settling events. Heywood- the central theme of liberalism in all its forms is harmony 1) Peace is normal 2) Faith in HN 3) Democracy is necessary Outline what Neo-Liberalism believes in 1) peace and
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Crisis of Values‚ Leadership Challenges‚ and National Development in Nigeria By Terfa Kahaga Anjov Ph.D Department of Religion and Philosophy‚ Benue State University‚ Makurdi‚ Nigeria. Tel: 08036079539 anjovterfa@yahoo.com & Okaneme Godwin Department of Philosophy and Religion‚ University of Abuja‚ Nigeria. & Michael Tsav Department of Philosophy‚ University of Nigeria‚ Nsukka. A PAPER PRESENTED AT HUMANITIES INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY THE FACULTY
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