M G Whisson
Biographic Data
| ID | 81574 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M G Whisson |
| GIVEN NAMES | M G |
| FAMILY NAME | Whisson |
| SIGNATURE | WHISSON M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rhodes University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From Political to Economic Morality
Why Study Anthropology
with the intellectual contradictions implicit in physical scientists attempting to comment credibly on the social dimension of their findings means that The Human Story fails to come to life for the visitor. While it represents the latest in scientific thinking amongst the most eminent scholars in their field, the organizers have succeeded neither in transforming this academic knowledge into an 'exhibition' that will hold the attention of the fam…
The Sullivan principles: Striking a lost chord
The Sullivan Principles have been presented as a realistic means to the promotion of peaceful change towards social justice under democratic capitalism, and as a form of corporate camouflage for complaisant stock‐holders which means little or nothing to the Black workers. Drawing on an audit carried out for the Ford Motor Company, the inhibitions on the effective implementation of the labour codes are analysed in terms of relationships and opport…
The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township
1976). The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township. African Studies: Vol. 35, No. 3-4, pp. 253-271
Religion in Africa
The case of Jason Gor and fourteen others: A Luo succession dispute in historical perspective
Opening ParagraphIn June 1931, Daniel Odindo, chief of Asembo, resigned after seventeen years in office. Asembo was one of over twenty locations or chiefdoms through which the Luo were ruled by the colonial administration of Kenya; its population was no more than 20,000; it was over thirty miles from the Central Nyanza district headquarters at Kisumu; there was no mission station in the location. It possessed several bush schools, some small trad…
Les Pygmees; A Bibliography
The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township
1976). The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township. African Studies: Vol. 35, No. 3-4, pp. 253-271
The case of Jason Gor and fourteen others: A Luo succession dispute in historical perspective
Opening ParagraphIn June 1931, Daniel Odindo, chief of Asembo, resigned after seventeen years in office. Asembo was one of over twenty locations or chiefdoms through which the Luo were ruled by the colonial administration of Kenya; its population was no more than 20,000; it was over thirty miles from the Central Nyanza district headquarters at Kisumu; there was no mission station in the location. It possessed several bush schools, some small trad…
From Political to Economic Morality
Les Pygmees; A Bibliography
The case of Jason Gor and fourteen others: A Luo succession dispute in historical perspective
Opening ParagraphIn June 1931, Daniel Odindo, chief of Asembo, resigned after seventeen years in office. Asembo was one of over twenty locations or chiefdoms through which the Luo were ruled by the colonial administration of Kenya; its population was no more than 20,000; it was over thirty miles from the Central Nyanza district headquarters at Kisumu; there was no mission station in the location. It possessed several bush schools, some small trad…
The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township
1976). The significance of Kinship in a Cape Peninsula township. African Studies: Vol. 35, No. 3-4, pp. 253-271
Religion in Africa
The Sullivan principles: Striking a lost chord
The Sullivan Principles have been presented as a realistic means to the promotion of peaceful change towards social justice under democratic capitalism, and as a form of corporate camouflage for complaisant stock‐holders which means little or nothing to the Black workers. Drawing on an audit carried out for the Ford Motor Company, the inhibitions on the effective implementation of the labour codes are analysed in terms of relationships and opport…
Why Study Anthropology
with the intellectual contradictions implicit in physical scientists attempting to comment credibly on the social dimension of their findings means that The Human Story fails to come to life for the visitor. While it represents the latest in scientific thinking amongst the most eminent scholars in their field, the organizers have succeeded neither in transforming this academic knowledge into an 'exhibition' that will hold the attention of the fam…
From Political to Economic Morality
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 works)