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The Samburu: A Study of Gerontocracy in a Nomadic Tribe
Literally, the term gerontocracy means government by old men; but by defining
power as the possession of wives, all those societies in which the older men are
polygamists and the younger men are bachelors become gerontocracies. My
own ...
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Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
Clans were huge but families almost of the nuclear variety. The gerontocracies
were governed by the oldest age-set sitting in etem or etogo where their
decisions were believed to be sanctioned by the ancestors. The gerontocracies
were often ...
Bethwell A. Ogot, Unesco. International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa, 1992
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Age Structuring in Comparative Perspective
We are well past the time when all smallescale, technologically simple societies
were assumed to be gerontocracies, with the elders, in close contact with their
etherealized ancestors—whom they would soon join—overseeing the affairs of ...
David I. Kertzer, K. Warner Schaie, 2013
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Sociology: Pop Culture to Social Structure
Some people believe that ancient China and other preindustrial societies were
gerontocracies, or societies in which elderly men ruled, earned the highest
income, and enjoyed the most prestige. Even today, people in some
industrialized ...
Robert Brym, John Lie, 2012
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Democratic Theory and Practice in Africa
Such gerontocracies established quite an un-democratic tradition.
REFERENCES 1. Macpherson, C.B., The Real World of Democracy, London,
O.U.P., 1966. 2. Nyerere, Julius, Nyerere on Socialism Dar-es-Salaam, O.U.P.,
1969. p. 10. 3. Ibid.
Oyugi & Gitonga (Eds.), 1995
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Public Pensions and Immigration: A Public Choice Approach
The question that immediately arises is whether rapidly ageing countries like
Germany or Italy are going to become gerontocracies in the future. Recent
population projections show that even in their most severe variants (with a strong
increase ...
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Sociology: Your Compass for a New World, Brief Edition: ...
Some people believe that ancient China and other preindus— trial societies were
gerontocracies, or societies in which elderly men ruled, earned the highest
income, and enjoyed the most prestige. Even today, people in some
industrialized ...
Robert Brym, John Lie, 2009
Gerontocracies Societies in which the elderly have the most wealth, power, and
prestige. FIGURE 3-14 Bythe 70 year 2030, the / number of Americans 60 over
the age of 65 is a / projected to exceed 8 50 70 million. é / Source: US
Department ...
Edward Brent, Edward E. Brent, J. Scott Lewis, 2013
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Time of Our Lives : The Science of Human Aging: The Science ...
Nowhere is immune to it, and in some ways it is the traditional gerontocracies,
like the West African tribal structures, that face the greatest strains. The trouble is
that a system that puts status and power in the hands of the old, just because they
...
Tom Kirkwood Professor of Biological Gerontology University of Manchester, 1999
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The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature
... males to the young of both sexes. Paradoxically, however, writing also worked
to consolidate traditional Aboriginal gerontocracies. PENNY VAN TOORN.
ȘTIRI NOI CARE INCLUD TERMENUL «GERONTOCRACIES»
Află ce ziare naționale și internaționale au scris despre și cum este întrebuințat termenul
gerontocracies în contextul următoarelor știri.
Selfish Gulf States Demand Special Privileges, Undermine U.S. …
... and unstable gerontocracies and monarchies. There should be not even a whisper of the need for reform no matter how culturally restrictive, ... «Huffington Post, Iun 15»
Obama should give Gulf states no special favors
... he has not threatened the U.S. Finally, they want Washington to issue security guarantees to protect corrupt gerontocracies and monarchies. «The Japan Times, Mai 15»
Long wait for change in our varsities
Change and gerontocracies. Questions of transformation and institutional progress cannot be separated from generational succession. «Mail & Guardian Online, Mai 15»
Why Africa is the next China
Many African states are gerontocracies, while Africa is the world's youngest continent. Africa's youngest generation is perfectly aware of ... «The Week Magazine, Apr 15»
The networker: Martin Sorrell of WPP
The media and communications business is used to gerontocracies. Of the tycoons whom Sorrell describes meeting in the early days of the ... «Financial Times, Mar 15»
In a world of youthful leaders, Africa's ageing premiers cling on
And above all, the inescapable problem: if wisdom really comes with age, Africa's assorted gerontocracies are governed surprisingly unwisely. «The Conversation UK, Sep 14»
Mandarin lessons
Most civil services still tend to be gerontocracies, where age and seniority are synonymous. New Zealand has dismantled the system of rigid ... «The Economist, Aug 14»
Plumes of ostrich feathers, crimson make-up and piles of bright …
The Loikop, as the Samburu are known among themselves, live in one of the world's only remaining gerontocracies, with the power of the tribal ... «Daily Mail, Iun 14»
Explaining America's New Place in the World
The imams who govern Iran may be gerontological marvels, but even gerontocracies finally run out of time. Patience serves our interests well. «Huffington Post, Feb 14»
US President Barack Obama can learn how to stay and feel young …
Sometime ago, a study claimed that since the average age of the Cabinet in India is around 65, India was high on the list of gerontocracies. «Economic Times, Feb 14»
