After the Cold War : essays on the emerging world order
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The end of the Cold War between the United States and the former Soviet Union reassured people around the world who had lived in fear of a nuclear confrontation between the superpowers. Yet the early euphoria over peace dividends and a world order was premature. Conflicts within…
Air law in Nigeria : problems and prospects
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The historic relationship between Nigeria as a former British colony and Britain has significant influence on the development and problems of air law in Nigeria. The wobbling state of air law in the country after about 72 years of civil aviation's existence, and about 47 years si…
The minority question and the politics of resource allocation in Kogi State, Nigeria
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Diversity, National Identification and Democracy in Nigeria
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Bridging The Rift: The New South Africa In Africa
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The New South Africa in Africa (Larry A. Swatuk and David R. Black. ) Post-Apartheid South(ern) Africa in the New International Divisions of Labour and Power: How Marginal? (Timothy M. Shaw. ) South Africas Post-Apartheid Political Economy (Stephen Gelb. ) Backwaters and By-passe…
Nigeria and the Politics of Survival As a Nation-State
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This volume addresses the struggles and strategies applied by the civilian and military administrations to resolve the issue of political instability in Nigeria. It examines its political history as an entity before Britain colonized the area, and the constitutional developments…
WANDALÁA sources Politik zwischen den Zeilen: Arabische Handschriften der Wandalá in Nordkamerun. By H ERMANN F ORKL , with the co-operation of R EINHARD W EIPERT . Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1995. Pp. 559. No price g
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The Wandalá community of northern Cameroon and adjoining portions of north-eastern Nigeria have a long tradition of state forms of government. In recent centuries, following conversion to Islam, they have composed an historiography in Arabic, an effort entailing the adaptation of…
Ali-Ogba: A History of Ogba People. By F RANCIS J. E LLAH . Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishing Co., 1995. Pp. xiv + 226. $18.00; £9.95 ( ISBN 978-156-400-8). (Distributed by African Books Collective, The Jam Factory, 27
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The Ogba are an Igbo-speaking group, situated in the extreme south-west of the Igbo area, in the modern Rivers State of Nigeria (though the maps in this book, which depict only the Ogba country itself, do not convey a very clear sense of its location). This history of the communi…
The open sore of a continent: a personal narrative of the Nigerian crisis
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Nigeria and the commonwealth
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Canada was one of the first countries to call for tough sanctions against Nigeria following the execution of Ogoni dissident Ken Saro‐Wiwa on 10 November 1995. Canada's subsequent attempt, from within the Commonwealth, to force the Nigerian military government to make the transit…
7 Civil Society, Political Society, and Democratic Failure in Nigeria
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Nigeria
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Married in the Water: Spirit Kin and Other Afflictions of Modernity in Southeastern Nigeria
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Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in Postcolonial Africa
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What role does ritual play in the everyday lives of modern Africans? How are so-called traditional cultural forms deployed by people seeking empowerment in a world where modernity has failed to deliver on its promises? Some of the essays in Modernity and Its Malcontents address f…
The Political role of the military: an international handbook
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Preface Introduction Argentina by Rut Clara Diamint and Cynthia Watson Brazil by Daniel Zirker Canada by Douglas Bland China by Zhiyong Lan Cuba by Sharyl Cross Denmark by Henning Sorensen Egypt by Ibrahim A. Karawan France by Michel Martin Germany by Wilfrid von Bredow Greece by…
ONITSHA WOMEN
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The Onitsha Igbo (Ibo), whose traditional community is situated on the banks of the Niger River in Southeastern Nigeria, are a linguistic subgroup of the over twenty million Igbo‐speaking peoples. In 1962 (when I conducted my dissertation research), the city of Onitsha was estima…
Cameroon 76 South Africa
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Harding, F. ‘Continuity and Creativity in Tiv Theatre’. PhD dissertation, Exeter University, 1988. Harper, Peggy. ‘Dance and Drama in the North’. Nigeria Magazine 94 (September 1967): 219-25. Jeyifo, Abiodun. The Yoruba Popular Travelling Theatre o f Nigeria. Lagos: Ministry of S…
Beyond the Paper Tiger: The Challenge of a Human Rights Court in Africa
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The [African human rights] enforcement mechanism is unsatisfactory. In the absence of a court and effective measures for a breach, the Charter may well be a paper tiger ....1 I. INTRODUCTION The promotion and protection of human rights has long been a universally espoused ideal.…
Nations, Identity, and Conflict
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Abstract There are two histories of nationalism. One history, repeated many times, is of a people rightly struggling to be free. They eventually break away from their large neighbor, a colonial power, or the Soviet Union to attain the dignity of self governing nationhood. The oth…
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series, June 1st‐30th 1997. Published July 21st 1997
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In this issue OAU Harare Summit 12712 Algeria Cries of Foul 12717 Morocco New System Old Faces 12720 Sierra Leone Nigerian Intervention 12733 Africa ‐ France Post‐Gaullist Era? 12738 Conservation CITES 12742 — Contents 1 Continental Alignments 12711 2 Internal Developments 12715…
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