Federal Government in Nigeria / Eme O. Awa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Awa, Eme O., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Federal government--Nigeria.

Federal government.

Nigeria--Politics and government.

Nigeria.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (362 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1964]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1964.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

I. EARLY GOVERNMENT

II. EXPERIMENT IN DEVOLUTION

III. THE RISE OF FEDERALISM

IV. THE FEDERAL SYSTEM IN TRANSITION: REGIONAL AUTONOMY

V. THE FEDERAL SYSTEM IN TRANSITION: STRENGTHENING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

VI. PROTEST AND REVOLUTIONARY POLITICS

VII. POLITICAL PARTIES

VIII. CITIZENSHIP AND HUMAN RIGHTS

IX. THE ELECTORATE AND ELECTIONS

X. THE LEGISLATURE

XI. THE FEDERAL EXECUTIVE

XII. NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND THE CIVIL SERVICE

XIII. THE JUDICIARY

XIV. PUBLIC FINANCE

XV. MONEY, CREDIT, AND BANKING

XVI. BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, AND AGRICULTURE

XVII. LABOR AND WELFARE

XVIII. EXTERNAL RELATIONS, DEFENSE, AND INTERNAL SECURITY

XIX. REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS

XX. REGIONAL LEGISLATURES

XXI. THE EXECUTIVE SYSTEM AND THE CIVIL SERVICE

XXII. THE REGIONAL JUDICIARY

XXIII. REGIONAL PUBLIC FINANCE

XXIV. ACTIVITIES OF REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS

XXV. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

XXVI. THE FEARS OF MINORITIES AND THE CASE FOR MORE REGIONS

APPENDIX. THE LEGISLATIVE LISTS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520339064

0520339061

OCLC:

1153461242