Society Books
The Coming of Post-Industrial Society A Venture in Social Forecasting
Author: Daniel Bell
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: BUS451, BUS810
Topics: Social Systems, Future of Science, Meritocracy, Equality, Scarcity, Culture, Consciousness
Delinquency in Society 10th edition
Author: Robert Regoli, John Hewitt, Matt DeLisi
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: CSS211
Topics: Measuring Delinquency, Delinquency, Delinquency Theories, Cultural Deviance, Strain, Social Control, Labeling, Conflict, Female Delinquency Theories, Social Context of Delinquency, Family and Delinquency, Schools and Delinquency, Violence, Drug Use, Peer Group Delinquency, Gang Delinquency, Juvenile Justice System, Delinquency Prevention
The Culture of Control Crime and Social Order in Contemporary Society
Author: David Garland
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: CSS381, CSS745
Topics: Social Order, crime control, modern criminal justice, penal-welfare state, penal modernism, social change, social order, policy predicament, crime complex, high crime societies
Author: Andrew Asan Ate
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: JLS713, JLS813, MAC212, MAC224
Topics: Communication Process, Means of Communication, mass media, Media Ownership, media Control, Nigerian Press Council, Nigerian Social Structure, Social Change, Cultural Imperialism, Media Dependency, media social effects
The Church in Ancient Society From Galilee to Gregory the Great
Author: Henry Chadwick
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: CTH314
Topics: First Followers of Jesus, Jewish matrix, Hebrew Scriptures, Interpreting Scripture, Apostles, Evangelists, Women among Jesus’ Followers, Ignatius of Antioch, Didache, Marcion, Justin, Irenaeus of Lyon, New Testament Text, Montanism, Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Clement of Alexandria, Julius Africanus, Hippolytus and Liturgy, Origen, Cyprian of Carthage, Dionysius of Alexandria, Paul of Samosata, Mani, Plotinus, Porphyry, Diocletian, Great Persecution, Council of Nicaea, Athanasius, Marcellus, Athanasius’ Return, Constantius’ Double Council of Unity, Julian, Damasus, Siricius, Papal Authority, Synesius of Cyrene, Basil of Caesarea, Ambrose, Cappadocia, Ambrosiaster, Donatism, Monks, Ascetic Life, Messalians, Macarian Homilies, Jerome, Rufinus, Julian of Eclanum, John Chrysostom, Augustine, Christological Debate, Ancient Oriental Churches, Aftermath of the Council of Chalcedon, Pope Gregory the Great, Worship after Constantine, Pilgrims, penance
Essential Concepts in Sociology ,2nd edition
Author: Anthony Giddens, Philip Sutton
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: CRD401
Topics: Sociology, Environment, Urbanism, Unequal Life Chances, Interaction, Communication, Health, Illness, Body, Crime, Social Control, Political Sociology, Globalization, Modernity, Postmodernity, Rationalization, Society, Realism, Reflexivity, Social Constructionism, Alienation, Industrialization, Migration, risk, Sustainable Development, Bureaucracy, Capitalism, Consumerism, Division of Labour, Education, Organization, Religion, Structures of Society, Class, Gender, Intersectionality, Patriarchy, Poverty, Social Mobility, Status, Community, Family, Network, Sexuality, Socialization, Culture, Identity, Ideology, Mass Media, Authority, Citizenship, Civil Society, Conflict, Democracy, Nation State, Power, Social Movement
Major Religious Groups in Nigeria
Author: Jacob Owolabi
School: National Open University of Nigeria
Department: Arts and Humanities
Course Code: CTH102
Topics: Nigerian Religious Groups, Christian Council of Nigeria, Bible Society of Nigeria, Christian Association of Nigeria, Young Men’s Christian Association, Young Women Christian Association, Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Izālah Movement, Tijaniyyah Movement, Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Ahamadiyya Muslim Jama’at Movement Nigeria, Orunmilia, Eckankar Group, Traditional Religious Groups, Oriental Religious Groups, Hare Krisha Movement, Bahai Movements, Olumba Olumba Obu Movement
Author: Neil Smelser, Stephen Warner
School: University of Ibadan
Department: Administration, Social and Management science
Course Code: SOC302
Topics: History, Classic Tradition, Society, Revolution, Sociologist, Physician, Modern Society, Political Behaviour
Author: Fidel Uzoigwe
School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Department: General studies
Course Code: GSP201
Topics: social science, research methodology, social science research, sociology, anthropology, religion, theology, maxist theory, geography, human society, political science, society, government, psychology, economics, public adminstration, ethics leadership, mass communication, social work, social problems, gender empowerment, governance, political participation, Globalization, african institutions
Peace and conflict studies lecture note book
Author: University of Nigeria Press Limited
School: University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Department: General studies
Course Code: GSP201
Topics: Peace studies, conflict studies, Economic Systems, economics, Theory of Production, Theory of Demand, Theory of supply, geography, human society, Environmental Security, conflict, peace, politcal science, contemporary society, Psychology, politics, Public Administration, religion, social work, social problems, sociology, anthropology, social sciences, sociology
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