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Democracy and Nigeria's Fourth Republic Governance, Political Economy, and Party Politics 1999-2023.

Examines Nigeria's challenges with consolidating democracy and the crisis of governance arising from structural errors of the state and the fundamental contradictions of the society in Nigeria's Fourth Republic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adebanwi, Wale
Otros Autores: Ibrahim, Jibrin, Onuoha, Browne, Agbaje, Adigun, Husaini, Sa'eed, Umar, Aliyu Modibbo, Isumonah, V. Adefemi, Page, Matthew, Owen, Olly, Burns, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2023.
Colección:Western Africa series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chronology of the Fourth Republic
  • Foreword: Democratization and Nigeria's Fourth Republic: Successes and Challenges
  • Nigeria's Fourth Republic: An Introduction
  • PART I. Democracy and the Nigerian State
  • 1. Reconstructions, Resilience and Relevance: Political Elites and Ethnic Mobilization, 1999-2019
  • 2. Federalism, Constitutional Reform, and the Elusive Quest for 'Political Restructuring' in Nigeria
  • 3. Democracy in Nigeria: Crises and Consequences of Military Dictatorship
  • PART II. Party Politics, the Presidency, and the International Community
  • 4. Democratic Regression, Political Parties, and the Negation of the Popularity Principle
  • 5. A Republic of Dashed Hopes? Party Politics and the Travails of Democracy in Nigeria's Fourth Re
  • 6. Governing Party Constituency Building in Nigeria's Fourth Republic
  • 7. Presidential Leadership Styles in the Fourth Republic
  • 8. Double Standards or Different Lenses? Comparing US Approaches to the Buhari and Abacha Governmen
  • PART III. The Political Economy: Oil and Economic Reforms
  • 9. We Live in the Future: Is Nigeria No Longer an Oil State?
  • 10. Economic Reforms and Human Development in Post-Military Nigeria: A Critical Assessment
  • PART IV. Electoral Governance, Civil-Political Society, and Conflict
  • 11. The Promise and Problems of Electoral Reforms
  • 12. From a Human Rights Movement to Civil Society: Changing Contours of Civic Groups
  • 13. Communal Conflicts, State Responses, and Local Peace Infrastructure
  • Afterword: Nigeria's Long Search for a Viable Political Order
  • Bibliography
  • Index