Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeriaexplores the social, cultural, economic, political and aesthetic traditions that distinguish the Igbo of southeastern Nigeria from their neighbor
In this book, Oluwatoyin Oduntan offers a critical intervention in the scholarly fields of Nigerian, and West African history, as well as towards understanding the intellectual ideas by which modern A
This volume is the first, comprehensive and balanced historical account of the momentous Nigeria-Biafra war, offering a multiperspectival treatment of the conflict, ranging from local experiences of v
This chronology for 2004 to 2015 compiles the chapters on Ethiopia previously published in the Africa Yearbook. Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara.
This book examines the political leadership of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, one of the nationalists’ leaders who fought for Nigeria’s independence. His model of leadership and perseverance is one to be emul
Mali defines the real problem of Nigeria as he sees it after 30 years of living and working in the country as a Catholic priest. He takes a bottom-up approach, looking at the situation as it impacts o
Moses E. Ochonu explores a rare system of colonialism in Middle Belt Nigeria, where the British outsourced the business of the empire to Hausa-Fulani subcolonials because they considered the area too
Moses E. Ochonu explores a rare system of colonialism in Middle Belt Nigeria, where the British outsourced the business of the empire to Hausa-Fulani subcolonials because they considered the area too
"Nigeria, the United States' most important strategic partner in West Africa, is in trouble. While Nigerians often claim they are masters of dancing on the brink without falling off, the recent vacuum
"Nigeria, the United States' most important strategic partner in West Africa, is in trouble. While Nigerians often claim they are masters of dancing on the brink without falling off, the recent vacuum
If "nation" refers to "a community or communities of people who share a common territory and government and feel that they are one or ought to be one," as Adibe (political science, Nasarawa State U.,
This book offers a comprehensive political biography of Kingsley Ozuomba Mbadiwe, (1915-1990), a central figure in Nigerian political history for more than forty years. Starting in 1936 as a protege o
Present different points of view on various issues facing Nigeria, including free elections, violent conflicts, corruption, women's rights, and education.
