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Crises and conflicts in Nigeria : a political history since 1960 / Olayemi Akinwumi.
LIBRA DT515.8 .A737 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Akinwumi, Olayemi.
- Series:
- Geschichte (Münster in Westfalen, Germany) ; Bd. 52.
- Geschichte ; Bd. 52
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political violence.
- History.
- Nigeria--Politics and government--1960-.
- Nigeria.
- Politics and government.
- Political violence--Nigeria--History--20th century.
- Nigeria--History.
- Physical Description:
- 227 pages : map ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Münster : Lit ; Piscataway, NJ : Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, [2004]
- Contents:
- 1 Nigeria before Amalgamation 8
- 2 Nigeria between 1914 and 1960: The Search for nation hood 27
- 3 The First Republic and the attendant crises, 1960-66 57
- 4 Second Republic, 1979-1983: The failure of another Experiment 72
- 5 Military in Nigerian Society: The burden of an institution 91
- 6 The Politics of Oil: Blessing or Curse? 116
- 7 Religious Politics: Salvation or Doom? 136
- 8 Politicization of Ethnicity 150
- 9 Crisis of Post military Governance 169
- 10 The Way Out 188
- Map 1 Nigeria 7
- Map 2 Major Cities and Ethnic Groups 51.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 382587494X
- OCLC:
- 56657945
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