Social control in precolonial Igboland of Nigeria

This study is a descriptive investigation of the traditional system of social control and order maintenance in the Igbo nation of Nigeria in Africa. It discusses how the Igbo employed customary standards of conduct and negative sanctions for breach of norms to control its people prior to the advent...

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Autor principal: Onyeozili, Emmanuel C. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ebbe, Obi N.I.
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2012
En: African journal of criminology and justice studies
Año: 2012, Volumen: 6, Número: 1/2, Páginas: 29-43
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Palabras clave:
African Studies
Age-grade associations
Ancestral worship
Anthropology
Council of elders
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Dibia fraternities (medicine men)
History
Non-transmigration
Oracles
Political Science
Reincarnation
Secret societies
Sociology
Title-making associations