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Volume 6 Number 2 July 2009

Note from the Editor

Its OK to beat my wife? Patriarchal Perceptions of                Syeda Tonima Hadi         

Bangladeshi Respondents and Factors Associated

 

Political Influence on Bureaucratic Growth and Social             Adeyemo Oluropo David and

Responsiveness: A Case of Ondo State, Nigeria                   Osunyikanmi Olakunle Pius

 

Street Children and the Challenges of National Security          Ngboawaji Daniel Nte

Evidence from Nigeria                                                           Paul Eke and S. T.  Igbanibo

 

Child Labour Practices in Kargil (Ladakh)                                Bilal Ahmad Bhat 

 

The Impact of Stinmatization of the Accepatance and               T.O.Agweda and

Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the      V.A Dibua

Society: A Case Study of the Civil Servants in Auchi  

 

An Assessment of the Role of School Counsellors in                Mary Aduke Ajila

Preventing HIV/AIDS among Secondary School Students         Chris O.  Ajila, D.O.  Adeyemo

in Osun State, Nigeria                                                            and  A.A. Owojori                                                    

 

 

 

Volume 6 Number 1 January 2009

Note from the Editor 

Normative Deprivation in Urban Bangladesh :                        A. I.  Mahbub Uddin Ahmed       

A Case Study of Uttara, Dhaka                                            Lipon Kumar Mondal

 

Men’s Exploration of Multiple Sexual Partners:                      Shyamal Kumar Das

Economic vs. Psychosocial Explanation                               Ashraf Esmail and Lisa Eargle       

Democratization and National Integration in Nigeria               Martin Ikechukwu Ifeanacho

Identity Politics and Social Exclusion in India ’s

North-East: The Case for Re-distributive Justice                     N.K.Das

 

Impact of the British Bangladeshi Musicians of

London : A Brief Look at the Popular Musical Styles of

Postcolonial Migrant Peoples                                                Shams Bin Quader

 

Perception of Rural-Urban Migration in Selected Rural

Communities in Ondo State , Nigeria                                    Olayiwola O. Fasoranti

 

Volume 5. Number 2. July 2008.

Note from the Editor 

 Sociology: From Science to Pseudoscience?                                 Nazrul Islam     

                 

 Sociological Theory and Knowledge Society                           P. K. B.Nayar 

                                                                                                               

Process of Institutionalization of Sociology in

Bangladesh: Can it be Theoretically Addressed?                       Monirul I Khan     

                    

Challenges and Promises of Sociology in the

Twenty-first Century: A West Bengal Experience                      Subhash Biswas        

 

Global-Local Nexus and the Emerging Field of

Criminology and Criminal Justice in South Asia:                       Mokerrom Hossain and

Bangladesh Case                                                                  Shahid M. Shahidullah                

 

Challenge of Poverty Reduction Programmes:

A Study on Women and Poverty in

Developing Countries                                                              D. Parimala                                 

 

 

Volume 5. Number 1. January 2008.

Note from the Editor 

The Psychology of Participatory Democracy                         S.O. Adebayo and A.J. Ogunleye

and the Personality Profile of the Nigerian Politicians

 

Power in Social Organization: A Sociological Review            Md. Saidul Islam

 

Corruption by Example: Legalizing the Illegal                         Olufayo Olu-Olu

as a Means of Survival in Modern Nigeria

 

Rapid Urban Growth and Poverty in Dhaka City                   Shahadat Hossain

 

Does the Internet Make People Socially Isolated?                Manouchehr Mohseni,

A Social Network Approach                                               Behzad Dowran

                                                                                           Mohammad Hadi Sohrabi

                                                                                           Haghighat

 

 

Volume 4 Number 2. January 2007.

 

Note from the Editor                                                                                                       

 

Market-State-Civil Society Relations and Development in               Masudur Rahman                                

Post-Independent Bangladesh: Some Theoretical Reflections                                             

 

Restoring the Credibility of Bangladesh Public Service                   Md. Rezaul Karim                      

Commission: Major Challenges and Policy Recommendations

 

Effect of Leadership Style on Job-Related Tension and                   Bunmi Omolayo                   

Psychological Sense of Community in Work Organizations:

A Case Study of Four Organizations in Lagos State, Nigeria

 

Non-Work Factors and Labour Turnover among Female                  Muhammad Sani Umar               

Employees in Kebbi State Civil service                                          and Usman Ahmad Karofi

 

Impact of Cultural Globalization on the Upper Class                        Dilara Zahid                                          

Youth in Dhaka City: A Sample Study

 

Consensual Poverty in Britain, Sweden and Bangladesh:                 A. I. Mahbub Uddin Ahmed      

A Comparative Study

 

Volume 4. Number 1. January 20

 Note from the Editor                                                                                          

 

Science and Religion: The Quest for Knowledge and                      Shahid M. Shahidullah

Certainty in the Postmodern Era [The Cases of

Medicine and Psychiarty]

                                                 

Unmasking Children’s Reading Ability: Context US Society            Mahmuda Khatun

 

Monetary Reward: A Predictor of Employees’                                Bunmi Omolayo        

Commitment to Medium Scale Organizations in Nigeria                  and A.B. Owolabi

 

The Nature of Political Empowerment and Gender in Local              Farhana Zaman           

Governance: A Comparative Study of Dhaka City

Corporation and Narayanganj Municipality

 

Emergence of Satellite Television and Enigmatic                             Zeenat  Huda Wahid 

Geo-political Strategy of Bangladesh government

 

Book Reviews

 

Political Economy of land Litigation in Bangladesh                          S. Aminul Islam        

 

Election under a Caretaker Government                                          S. Aminul Islam

 

Volume 3. Number 2. July 2006

 

Note from the Editor                                                                                                  

 

The Predicament of Democratic Consolidation in Bangladesh            S. Aminul Islam

 

Cultural Diversity, Religious Syncretism and People of India:

An Anthropological Interpretation                                                     N.K.Das

 

Female Criminality in Nigeria: A Historic Review                               Comfort O. Chukuezi

 

The interrelationship between Poverty, Environment and                    Mahbuba Nasreen

Sustainable Development in Bangladesh: An Overview                      K..Mokaddem and

                                                                                                   Debasish K. Kundu

 

Home Delivery Practices in Rural Bangladesh: A Case of                  Monirul I. Khan

Passive Violence to the Women                                                     Khaleda Islam

 

Book Review

End of Sociological Theory and Other Essays on

Theory and Methodology                                                                S. Aminul Islam

 

 

 

Volume 3. Number 1. January 2006

 

Policy Making and Policy Deficit: Role of the Sociologists               Bipul Kumar Bhadra 

 

Reproductive Health Issues Among Adolescents in Nigeria             Tinuola Femi Rufus

 

A Note on Multidimensional Study of Social Integration                    Swati Sadhu and 

in a Rural Society                                                                         Kumar Chattopadhyay  

 

Globalisation and Crime                                                               Usman Ahmad Karofi and

                                                                                                 Jason Mwanza

 

Research Note

 

Factors Affecting Students’ Performance                                       Syed Tahir Hijazi

 A Case of Private Colleges                                                          S.M.M. Raza Naqvi   

 

Volume 2. Number 2. July 2005

 

Towards a Theory of the Intellectuals and their Political                 Nazrul Islam

Ideology in the Post-Soviet Global Society.

 

Constructing a Global Ghetto: Racism, the West,                          M Asadi

& the "Third World".

 

Long-term Camp Life and Changing Identities of                            Abhijit Dasgupta

Sri Lankan Women Refugees in India.

 

Socio-spatial Differentials of Political Behaviour of the                    Shahadat Hossain

Urban Poor in Bangladesh.

 

Drug Abuse and Criminal Behaviour In Penang, Malaysia:               Usman Ahmad Karofi

A Multivariate Analysis.

 

Volume 2. Number 1. January 2005

 

Special Issue: Exploring the Sociological Perspective on Poverty

 

Sociology of Poverty: Quest for a new Horizon                                S. Aminul Islam

 

Challenges in Constructing the Sociological Concept                                       

of Poverty.                                                                                   Monirul Islam Khan 

 

The Politics of Poverty                                                                  David Everatt

 

World Bank Data of Poverty and 

Poverty of World Bank Data                                                          Nazrul Islam

  

Poverty, Household Strategies and Coping with Urban Life:

Examining "Livelihood Framework" in Dhaka City, Bangladesh         Shahadat Hossain

 

Other Papers

 

Expectations as Limitations: Sociology's Challenges 

in Development Studies                                                                Malin Arvidson

 

Book Review

 

Shifting Paradigms of Development                                                Nazrul Islam

 

 

Volume 1. Number 2. July 2004 

 

 

Note From the Editor

 

Sociology in the 21st Century: Facing a Dead End.                                -  Nazrul Islam             

 

Glocalization as Globalization: 

Evolution of a Sociological Concept.                                         - Habibul Haque Khondker

 

Disaster Approach: 

Exploring the Sociological Approach to Disaster in Bangladesh.           - Mahbuba Nasreen 

 

Overcoming Poverty in Bangladesh: Search for a New Paradigm.             - S. Aminul Islam

 

Socio-demographic Correlates of Rural Poverty in Bangladesh:

 A case study of Gaibandha Sadar and Tanore Upazillas           A. I. Mahbub Uddin Ahmed

 

Review Essay

Exploring Governance in South Asian Mega Cities: 

A Review Essay.                                                                                - S. Aminul Islam

 

Books Received.

 

 

 

 

Volume 1. Number 1. January 2004

 

Special Issue: Patrimonialism, Culture and Religion: A Reexamination of Max Weber

 

 

Note from the Editor

 

From Academic Outsider to Sociological Mastermind:

The Fashioning of the Sociological “Classic” Max Weber.             - Dirk Kaesler

 

Patrimonialism and Urban Development: A Reexamination of

Max Weber’s Theories of the City.                                             - Rangalal Sen

 

 

Weber’s Perspective on the City and Culture:

Contemporary Urbanization and Bangladesh.                               - A. I. Mahbub Uddin Ahmed

 

Max Weber’s Sociology of Islam: A Critique.                               Syed Anwar Husain

 

Protestant Ethic and the Not-So-Sociology of World Religions.      -  Nazrul Islam

 

 

 

 

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