Modern Marriage in Sierra Leone : : A Study of the Professional Group / / Barbara Harrell-Bond.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA History <1990
• VerfasserIn: Harrell-Bond, Barbara,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]; ©1975
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: Reprint 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Change and Continuity in Africa : Monographs under the Auspices of the Afrika-Studiecentrum-Leiden
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (370 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Preface --; Table of contents --; List of tables --; 1.Introduction --; 2.The historical background --; 3.The composition and social background of the professional group --; 4.Stereotypes of traditional and western marriage and family life --; 5. The legal setting of marriage --; 6. The status of children born out of wedlock --; 7. Choosing a marriage partner --; 8. The organization of domestic life and family relationships --; 9. Marital conflicts and their resolution --; 10. Attitudes towards sex, family limitation and the use of contraceptives --; 11. Prospects for marriage among the professional group --; Appendix A. Methods --; Appendix B. Questionnaires administered to samples of students and professionals --; References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110870626; 9783110635829
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110870626
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Barbara Harrell-Bond.