- segmentary political system
- соц. сегментарная политическая система (политическая система, в которой наряду с централизованными политическими институтами важную роль играют родовые и клановые структуры)See:
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Sudan, The — officially Republic of the Sudan Country, North Africa. Area: 966,757 sq mi (2,503,890 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 37,090,000. Capital: Khartoum. Muslim Arab ethnic groups live in the northern and central two thirds of the country, while… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Fortes, Meyer — (1906 83) A South African social anthropologist, passionate defender of structural functionalism , who spent much of his working life in Britain. His ethnographic work was concerned especially with the kinship system of the Tallensi of Northern… … Dictionary of sociology
urban culture — ▪ sociology Introduction any of the behavioral patterns of the various types of cities and urban areas, both past and present. Definitions of the city and urban cultures Research on urban cultures naturally focuses on their defining… … Universalium
Differentiation (sociology) — See articles: sociology, sociological theory, social theory, and system theory Differentiation is a term in system theory (found in sociology.) From the viewpoint of this theory, the principal feature of modern society is the increased process of … Wikipedia
HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)
Tiv — ethnic group group=Tiv poptime=Approx. 2 millioncite web url = http://www.ethnologue.com/14/show language.asp?code=TIV title = Ethnologue] popplace= Nigeria, Cameroon rels= Christianity, Islam, traditional langs= Tiv related= The Tiv are an ethno … Wikipedia
Tiv people — For other meanings of Tiv , see Tiv (disambiguation). Tiv Total population Approx. 2 million[1] Regions with significant populations Nigeria, Cameroon Languages Tiv … Wikipedia
Melanesian culture — ▪ cultural region, Pacific Ocean Introduction the beliefs and practices of the indigenous peoples of the ethnogeographic group of Pacific Islands known as Melanesia. From northwest to southeast, the islands form an arc that begins with New… … Universalium
congo — /kong goh/, n. congou. * * * Congo Congo:Geography Location: Western Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and Gabon Map references: Africa Area: total area: 342,000 sq km land area: 341,500 sq km comparative area: slightly… … Universalium
Congo — /kong goh/, n. 1. People s Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 2,583,198; 132,046 … Universalium