Melvin L Perlman

Biographic Data

ID3586032
NAMEMelvin L Perlman
GIVEN NAMESMelvin L
FAMILY NAMEPerlman
SIGNATUREPERLMAN M L
AFFILIATIONSAssistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley.
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1966
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
H-INDEX1

  • Family Law and Social Change Among the Toro of Uganda

    Open AccessMelvin L PerlmanARTICLEJournal of African Law1985

    Jane Collier has stated that “the long preoccupation in legal studies with explaining the gap between law and behaviour has precluded the search for a more complex model of relations between law and society that accepts the gap as given”. The purpose of this paper is to further document the need for a more complex model of the relations between law and society. One question now gaining currency is: what is the relationship of law to social change…

  • The Economics of Population Growth

    Melvin L Perlman, M Perlman et al.ARTICLEPopulation Studies1982

  • Local Government Finance in a Unitary State

    Alan Peacock, Alan T Peacock et al.REVIEWThe Economic Journal1981

    Journal Article Local Government Finance in a Unitary State Get access Local Government Finance in a Unitary State. By C. D. Foster, R. Jackman and M. Perlman. (Hemel Hempstead: George Allen and Unwin, 1980. Pp. viii + 634. £27.50.) Alan Peacock Alan Peacock The University College at Buckingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 91, Issue 362, 1 June 1981, Pages 578–580, https://d…

  • Social Mobility in Toro: Some Preliminary Results from Western Uganda

    Jay Kelley, Jonathan Kelley et al.ARTICLEEconomic Development and Cultural…1971Cited by: 5

  • Methodological Problems in Political Anthropology

    Melvin L PerlmanARTICLECanadian Journal of African…1969Cited by: 1References: 7

    Anthropologists who have studied political behavior have not often concerned themselves explicitly with the development of concepts as such. Or, if they have so concerned themselves, the purpose has often been to point out that a generally accepted view or definition of a certain concept is inadequate if it is intended to be applied universally; and in particular, if the concept is used to analyze the political behavior of such-and-such a people …

  • Audrey I. Richards, The Changing Structure of a Ganda Village: Kisozi 1892-1952, East African Institute of Social Research, East African Studies No. 24, Kampala, 1966

    Melvin L PerlmanARTICLEJournal of Asian and African…1967

    Audrey I. Richards, The Changing Structure of a Ganda Village : Kisozi 1892-1952, East African Institute of Social Research, East African Studies No. 24, Kampala, 1966" published on 01 Jan 1967 by Brill

  • The Changing Status and Role of Women in Toro (Western Uganda)

    Open AccessMelvin L PerlmanARTICLECahiers d études africaines1966Cited by: 1

    Perlman Melvin L. The Changing Status and Role of Women in Toro (Western Uganda). In: Cahiers d'études africaines, vol. 6, n°24, 1966. pp. 564-591