Industrialization and Kinship: A Comparative Study of Some Nigerian Ethnic Group

Sheilah Clarke Ekong; Sheilah Clarke-Ekong

doi:10.3138/JCFS.17.2.197

Industrialization and Kinship: A Comparative Study of Some Nigerian Ethnic Group

Sheilah Clarke Ekong
, Sheilah Clarke-Ekong

University of Missouri-St. Louis

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Comparative Family Studies
Volume	17
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3138/JCFS.17.2.197
State	Published - Aug 1 1986

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Economics
Sociology
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