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Decolonizing independence : statecraft in Nigeria's First Republic and Israeli interventions / Lynn Schler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schler, Lynn, author.
- Series:
- African history and culture.
- African History and Culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Decolonization--Nigeria.
- Decolonization.
- Nigeria--Politics and government--1960-1975.
- Nigeria.
- Nigeria--Foreign relations--Israel.
- Israel--Foreign relations--Nigeria.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (249 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "Even before it gained independence in 1960, the process of nation-building in Nigeria was plagued by regional, ethnic, and class conflict. Decolonizing Independence examines how leading figures of what would become Nigeria's First Republic (1963-1966) formed relations with Israel to help navigate the challenges of statecraft and development"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Delinking: The Action Group and the Pursuit of Decolonization
- Disorder: National Incoherence and Foreign Relations
- Development: The Politics of Farm Settlements
- Democracy: The Western Region Crisis and the Coker Inquiry
- Decentered: The Sardauna, the NPC, and Relations with the Middle East
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Schler, Lynn Decolonizing Independence
- ISBN:
- 9781628954784
- 1628954787
- 9781609177102
- 160917710X
- OCLC:
- 1336989964
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