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State-society relations in Nigeria : democratic consolidation, conflicts and reforms /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London :
Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd.,
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | African renaissance. Book series ;
no. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Chapter 1; The Politics of Reforms and Contradictions; State-Society Relations and Political Conflicts in the Fourth Civilian Republic; Democratic Consolidation, Conflicts and Reforms in Nigeria: An Outline of the Book; Postscript
- The April 2007 Elections; Note; References; Chapter 2; Introduction; The Political Economy of Identity in Pre-colonial Niger Delta; 'Bearers' of Civilization and 'Primitive' Societies: Changing Coastal-Hinterland Relations under Colonial Rule; One Man One Vote: Electoral Principle and Tensions in Ethnic Relations; Nembe-Ogbia Relations.
- The Niger Delta, the Major Ethnic Groups and the Nigerian StateConclusion and Recommendations; Notes; References; Chapter 3; Introduction; Liberal Democracy and Electoral Politics
- Conceptual Dilemmas; Nigeria: a Regressive State; The Travails of Electoral Democracy in Nigeria: Critical Diagnosis; Constructive Prescriptions; Democratic Regime Period Democracy Consolidated? Remark; Popular Imaginations of Democracy; The Party System; Distribution and Separation of Power; The State of the Constitution; Militarism and Civil-Military Relations; Institution Building and Reform.
- The Electoral ProcessConclusion: Challenges and Opportunities for Building Democracy; Notes; References; Chapter 4; Introduction; Elections, Election Riggings and Democratic Growth; Historical Context of Election Rigging; The 1999 and 2003 Elections: The Rigging Dynamics; Implications of Election Rigging for Democratic Growth and Governance; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5; Introduction; Background to the Present Scenario; Definition of Concepts; Issues Concerning the Proliferation of SALWs in Nigeria; Towards Government
- CSOs Partnership; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6.
- IntroductionPlacing Youth Involvement in Conflicts in Nigeria in Perspective; Contemporary Dimensions and Dynamics of Youth Violence; Conclusion: Responding to Youth Violence in Nigeria; Notes; References; Chapter 7; Introduction; Conclusion and Recommendations; Note; References; Chapter 8; Introduction; Key Approaches to Poverty Alleviation; Poverty Reduction Strategies in Nigeria: A Historical Perspective; National Poverty Eradication Programme; A Critique of Poverty Alleviation Efforts in Nigeria; Benefits of Partnerships and Collaborations; Roles of Key Agencies Involved in NAPEP.
- Evidence on Current Patterns of Collaboration in NAPEP ProjectsSome Factors that Would Make Partnerships and Collaborations Work; Recommendations; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 9; Introduction; Macroeconomics of Nigeria and the Banking Sector; Price Inflation; Banking Development and Regulation in Nigeria
- An Historical Overview; The Banking Sector Reforms of 2004; Preliminary Assessment of the Reform; Conclusion; Note; References; Chapter 10; Introduction; Characterisation of Corruption; Containing Grand Corruption; History of Corruption in Nigeria.