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The Politics of Tradition : Continuity and Change in Northern Nigeria, 1946-1966 /
Taking Northern Nigeria during the years 1946 to 1966 as an example, Professor Whitaker shows how modern institutions-parliamentary representation, a cabinet system, popular suffrage, and political parties-were introduced and how they resulted not in a displacement of tradition but in an astute abso...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Center for International Studies, Princeton University ;
1673 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- The Theoretical Context and Setting
- Part One. The Path of Reform
- Chapter 1. Perspectives on Reform
- Chapter 2. Devising the Framework
- Chapter 3. Ilorin: Revolution, Counterrevolution
- Part Two. The Local System in Action
- Chapter 4. A Survey of the Central Bureaucracies
- Chapter 5. The Subordinate Councils
- Chapter 6. The Position of the Emirs
- Part Three. Dynamics of Regional Politics
- Chapter 7. An Anatomy of Parliamentary Leadership
- Chapter 8. The Dynamics of Political Parties
- Chapter 9. Popular Elections and Neman Sarautu: A Case of Institutional Convergence
- Chapter 10. Conclusion
- Appendices
- Appendix A. A Selected Biographical Directory of Northern Nigerian Political Leaders: 1946-1966
- Appendix B. The Native Authorities (Customary Presents) Orders Publication Notice, 1955
- Appendix C. Questions for Administration Officers on Certain Aspects of the Development of Native Authorities
- Selected Bibliography
- Index