LEADER 04557nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910452661803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-84816-3 010 $a0-7618-5955-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000707327 035 $a(EBL)1077401 035 $a(OCoLC)854969561 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000811485 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12388626 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000811485 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10847801 035 $a(PQKB)10229410 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1077401 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1077401 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10629409 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL416066 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000707327 100 $a20130501d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNigeria's democratic experience in the fourth republic since 1999$b[electronic resource]$epolicies and politics. /$fedited by A. Sat Obiyan and Kunle Amuwo 210 $aLanham, Md. $cUniversity Press of America$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (529 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7618-6556-X 311 $a0-7618-5954-3 327 $aContents; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction; Section 1. INTRA AND INTER GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS; Ch01. Intra-Executive Conflict in Nigeria's Presidential System (1999-2007); Ch02. Executive-Legislature Relationship; Ch03. Local Government in Federal-State-Local Relations, 1999-2006; Ch04. The Principles and Practice of Separation of Power in Nigeria; Ch05. Emergency Powers, Political Instability, and the Nigerian Constitution; Ch06. The Federal State in Obasanjo's Nigeria; Section 2. ELECTIONS AND ELECTORAL PROCESSES; Ch07. Godfatherism and the Nigerian Polity 327 $aCh08. Party System and Political Conflicts in Nigeria's Fourth RepublicCh09. The Independent National Electoral Commission and the Challenges of Election Management; Ch10. Electoral Conflicts, the Judiciary, and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria; Ch11. Elections in Nigeria; Section 3. OIL POLITICS, REVENUE ALLOCATION, ETHNIC RELATIONS, AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE; Ch12. The Politics of Revenue Allocation in Nigeria; Ch13. Revenue Determination and Political Conflict in a Federal State; Ch14. Ethnic Nationalism and the Nigerian Democratic Experience in the Fourth Republic 327 $aCh15. Niger Delta Crisis and Nigerian DemocracySection 4. EDUCATIONAL REFORMS, RELIGION, POPULATION, AND GENDER ISSUES; Ch16. Nigerian Women, Ten Years after Beijing; Ch17. The Politics of Census in Nigeria; Ch18. The Obasanjo Regime's Educational Reforms and National Development; Ch19. Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers; Section 5. THE LEADERSHIP QUESTION, CORRUPTION, AND ACCOUNTABILITY; Ch20. Personality, Corruption, and the Leadership Question in Nigeria; Ch21. Corruption and Anti-Corruption Strategies; Ch22. Local Government and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation in 327 $aSection 6. POVERTY ERADICATION AND ECONOMIC REFORMCh23. Poverty Reduction Strategies in Nigeria's Fourth Republic; Ch24. An Evaluation of the Effects of the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (Needs)on Poverty Reduction in Nigeria; Ch25. An Appraisal of the Federal Government's Reform Policy of Re-engineering the Nigerian InsuranceIndustry towards Higher Productivity; Ch26. The Politics of Oil Deregulation; Ch27. The New Pension Reform; Ch28. Nigeria's 2004 Pension Reform Act; Section 7. THE LEGISLATURE, JUDICIARY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND THE NIGERIAN STATE 327 $aCh29. The Government, Human Rights, and the Rule of LawCh30. The Evolutionary Travails of the Nigerian State and Political System, 1914-1999 330 $aThis book addresses various issues that have arisen in the practice of democracy in Nigeria since 1999, focusing on the Obasanjo years (1999-2007). Nigeria's return to democratic rule has been marked by many developments and challenges, discussed here with incisive analysis. 606 $aDemocracy$zNigeria 607 $aNigeria$xPolitics and government$y1993-2007 607 $aNigeria$xPolitics and government$y2007 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDemocracy 676 $a966.9053 701 $aObiyan$b A. Sat$0978796 701 $aAmuwo$b Kunle$0978797 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452661803321 996 $aNigeria's democratic experience in the fourth republic since 1999$92231015 997 $aUNINA