International records / OpenAlex research

Like Country, Like Church: Administrative Perspectives

Generally, a country’s government, as an umbrella-institution, accommodates state institutions like the judiciary, military, education, and finance and the non-state institutions like the family, church and mosque, among others. Also, the strength or otherwise of a country largely depends on the strength or otherwise of the subordinate institutions and vice versa; hence the popular negative notion of “strong individuals but weak institutions” in developing states like Nigeria. To this end, this paper sought answers to the following questions: Is there a significant relationship between the Nig…