Gavin Williams (sociologist)
Gavin P. Williams (born in
ASAUK Distinguished Africanist Award.[6] He was one of the founding editors of the Review of African Political Economy in the early 1970s,[1] which published a special issue honouring Williams in 2012.[7]
Publications
Gavin Williams published many scholarly articles and books including:[4][8][9]
- with De Kadt, Emanuel Jehuda: Sociology and development, Tavistock Publications : Harper & Row, Barnes & Noble, London, 1974.
- Nigeria : economy and society, Collings, London, 1976.
- State and Society in Nigeria, Afrografika Publishers, University of California, 1980. eBook, Malthouse Press Ltd, Nigeria, Oxford, 2019.
- with Heyer, Judith and Robert, Pepe: Introduction, and Eds. Rural Development, Conference 1980 at the University of the Witwatersrand, African Studies Seminar. Macmillan, 1981.
- Inequalities in rural Nigeria, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia, Norwich, 1981.
- with Allen, Chris: Sociology of Developing Societies: Sub-Saharan Africa, Macmillan Press, London, 1982.
- with Kiloh, Margaret and Willmer, John: The origins of the Nigerian civil war, Open University Press, Milton Keynes, 1983.
- Namibia, writing for liberation, Namibia Support Committee. Review of African Political Economy, London, Sheffield, 1987.
- Land and freedom : capitalism and peasantries in Africa, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, 1992
- Setting the Agenda: A Critique of the World Bank's Rural Restructuring Programme for South Africa, Journal of Southern African Studies, 22(1996), 139-166. In Special Issue: State and Development.[10]
- Fragments of democracy : nationalism, development and the state in Africa, HSRC Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa, 2003.
- with Beckman, Björn: Democracy, labour, and politics in Africa and Asia, Centre for Research and Documentation (CRD), Kano [Nigeria], 2004.
External links
- "Dr. Gavin Williams". gavinwilliams.org. Gavin Williams. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
This website offers a comprehensive view of the work of Dr Gavin Williams, BA (Stellenbosch), M Phil (Oxon.), D Litt (Rhodes).
References
- ^ a b c "Author Gavin Williams". africanbookscollective.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "About Gavin Williams" (PDF). ru.ac.za. Rhodes University. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "26 August A Hero Remembered. Dr AB Xuma memorial lecture". ru.ac.za. Rhodes University. August 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ a b "Gavin Williams Emeritus Fellow of St Peter's College, University of Oxford". scholar.google.co.za. Google Scholar. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER)" (PDF). ru.ac.za. Rhodes University. 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Outstanding African Studies Award". www.asauk.net/awards-prizes. African Studies Association of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- JSTOR 42003272. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ Gavin Williams in libraries (WorldCat catalog)/
- ^ "Dr. Gavin Williams". gavinwilliams.org. Gavin Williams. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- JSTOR 2637008.