Colonial capitalism and politics of underdevelopment in post-colonial Africa. the case of Nigeria, 1960-1990
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Historically, the hallmark of "independent Africa" is inextri cable underdevelopment crises. Thus, the fundamental objective of this study is to determine the causality of politics of underdevel opment and evolving stiffening crises in post-colonial Africa, by using Nigeria, a fo…
The Benin Kingdom: Rituals of Kinship and Their Social Meanings(1)
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Rituals of kingship in some parts of Nigeria represent the main social reality for many people, providing meaning amidst clashing and ineffectual ideologies, and promising security in a politically unstable time. In the Benin kingdom the Oba's power is less than in centuries past…
The Structure and Processes of Foreign Policy Making and Implementation in Nigeria, 1960-1990
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Ethnic origins of the people and population trends
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Abstract Egypt is, after Nigeria, the most heavily populated state in Africa. Within the group known as the Arab World, Egypt is by far the most populated of the states, with double the population of the second most populated Arab nation, Morocco. In addition, Egypt has the dubio…
The Challenge of Ethnic Conflict: The Travails of Federalism in Nigeria
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The Challenge of Ethnic ConflictThe Travails of Federalism in Nigeria Rotimi T. Suberu (bio) The need to establish a stable system of federal democracy has dominated the history of constitutional discourse and design in Nigeria since the winning of independence from Britain and t…
The Challenge of Ethnic Conflict
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Constraints on Nigeria's Foreign Policy
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There are man-made and natural constraints on the implementation of a self-reliant and strong foreign policy for Nigeria. The country's economic crisis which resulted from the dependent nature of the economy has adversely affected her external economic relations. In spite of effo…
From Politics Back to the Barracks in Nigeria: A Theoretical Exploration
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Abstract The article probes the issue of the military's disengagement from Nigerian politics, and the prospects for a third democratic experience as of June 1993. The central thesis is that the military engagement-disengagement nexus is deeply rooted in the crisis of social justi…
Stopping the killing: how civil wars end
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Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Liberia, Somalia, Azerbaijan, El Salvador, Northern Ireland, Lebanon, Cambodia -- all provide bloody evidence that civil wars continue to have a powerful impact on the international scene. Because they tear at the very fabric of a society and pit countryman ag…
Basic Currents of Nigerian Foreign Policy
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M aking P eace with A gwu
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SUMMARY It is generally accepted that ethnographic fieldwork can and should challenge researchers' assumptions about the world. However, anthropologists generally avoid the fundamental ontological issues raised by their experiences in the field. This article is an account of my i…
Book reviews and notes
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GENERAL. UMMAH OR NATION?: IDENTITY CRISIS IN CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM SOCIETY. By Abdullah Al‐Ahsan. Wiltshire, U.K.: The Islamic Foundation, 1992. 158pp. Np. Pb. ISBN 0–86037–220–0; Hb. ISBN 0–86037–219–7. GOLDEN ROADS, MIGRATION, PILGRIMAGE AND TRAVEL IN MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN ISLAM.…
Nigeria
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Nigeria and the organisation of African unity 1970 to 1983
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Training for the new competition : applications of critical theory to industrial relations training in Kenya and Nigeria
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Vakbonden, structurele aanpassing en democratisering in Afrika
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De invoering van Structurele aanpassingsprogramma's (SAP's) in Afrika is vaak gepaard gegaan met een versterking van de autoritaire tendensen van de Afrikaanse regimes. De levensstandaard en werkgelegenheid van de stedelijke arbeiders zijn door de SAP's ernstig aangetast. In dit…
Government intervention in industrial relations: the Nigerian experience
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Small is beautiful? : Kleingewerbe und Handwerk in Nigeria
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The State and Industrial Relations: Background to the Adoption of Compulsory Arbitation Law in Australia and Nigeria
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Abstract Conventional wisdom maintains that industrial turmoil accounts largely for the enactment of the compulsory arbitration law, the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 and the Trade Disputes (Emergency Provisions) Decree 1968, in Australia and Nigeria respectively. Conside…
Reflections on Some Judicial Decisions on the Construction of the Nigerian Land Use Act
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For this exercise, three of the many new decisions of Nigerian courts on the interpretation of some provisions of the Nigerian Land Use Act have been chosen. Two of the decisions were delivered by the Supreme Court of Nigeria while one was by a Court of Appeal in Nigeria.
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