The Oxford handbook of Nigerian politics /

The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics offers a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's very rich history and ever changing politics to its readers. It provides a deep understanding of Nigeria's sociopolitical evolution and experience by covering broad range of political issues and historica...

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Other Authors: LeVan, A. Carl (Editor), Ukata, Patrick (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Series:Oxford handbooks.
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Summary:The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics offers a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's very rich history and ever changing politics to its readers. It provides a deep understanding of Nigeria's sociopolitical evolution and experience by covering broad range of political issues and historical eras. The volume encompasses 44 chapters organized thematically into essays covering history, political institutions, civil society, economic and social policy, identity and insecurity and Nigeria in a globalized world. By identifying many of the classic debates in Nigerian politics, the chapters serve as an authoritative introduction to Africa's most populous country. The chapters are interdisciplinary, introducing readers to classic debates and key research on Nigeria, as well as new methodologies, new data and a compelling corpus of research questions for the next generation of researchers and readers interested in Africa.
Physical Description:xxiii, 801 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:019880430X
9780198804307