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Big brother Naija and popular culture in Nigeria : a critique of the country's cultural and economic diplomacy / / Christopher Isike, Olusola Ogunnubi, Ogochukwu Ukwueze
| Big brother Naija and popular culture in Nigeria : a critique of the country's cultural and economic diplomacy / / Christopher Isike, Olusola Ogunnubi, Ogochukwu Ukwueze |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.101 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cultural diplomacy
International economic relations |
| ISBN | 981-19-8110-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Critical Analysis of 2020 Big Brother Naija Reality Show as a Pop Culture among Nigerian Youths -- Chapter 2: Advancing Nigeria’s Soft Power through Brother Naija (BBN): Climate Change Awareness Creation as Corporate Social Responsibility -- Chapter 3: Big Brother Naija: A Catalyst for Nigeria’s Orange Economy -- Chapter 4: Humour, Suspense and Laughter: Assessing the Mental Health Effects of the Big Brother Naija Show -- Chapter 5: Connecting Them with Home: Big Brother Naija and Nigeria’s Diaspora -- Chapter 6: Subjectivity and Social Order: What can Big Brother Naija Teach us about the Rule of Law? -- Chapter 7: Big Brother Naija and Emergence of Winners: A Reflection on The Voting Attitude of Nigerians -- Chapter 8: Loyalty Formation and Fanaticism: A Study of the Big Brother Naija Reality Show -- Chapter 9: An Assessment of Glocal Considerations in Big Brother Naija -- Chapter 10: Cultural Interrogations and BBN Impact on Youths: A Study of BBN Season 5: "Lockdown" -- Chapter 11: BBN: Vulnerability, Self-Fashioning and Power Negotiation in Popular Culture -- Chapter 12: Gender dynamics in Big Brother Naija: Respectability, Responsibility, Reliability and Accountability -- Chapter 13: BBNaija and the Question of Nation-Branding in Nigeria: Time to take a Cue from Corporate Business?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910674356303321 |
| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement and the AfCFTA in West Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Costs, Benefits and Challenges / / edited by Samuel Kehinde Okunade, Olusola Ogunnubi
| ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement and the AfCFTA in West Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Costs, Benefits and Challenges / / edited by Samuel Kehinde Okunade, Olusola Ogunnubi |
| Autore | Okunade Samuel Kehinde |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337.166 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OgunnubiOlusola |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Political sociology Africa—Economic conditions International economic relations Economics African Politics Political Sociology African Economics International Political Economy’ Political Economy and Economic Systems |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Economic History
Business & Economics |
| ISBN |
9789811950056
9789811950049 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Borderless region and the pursuit of Continental Free Trade Agreement in West Africa -- Part I: ECOWAS and AfCFTA in West Africa and Beyond -- CHAPTER 2: ECOWAS ‘Borderless Protocol’ and the AfCFTA: Blessing or Burden for Africa’s ‘Smiling Coast’? -- CHAPTER 3: Gendered Insecurity and Mobility in West African Borderlands: putting the Nigeria/Niger border in perspective -- CHAPTER 4: Nigeria-Benin Border Trade in the Context of the ECOWAS -- CHAPTER5: AfCFTA-ECOWAS Regional Integration Initiatives and EUFTA Migration Governance: The Undoing and Doing of Borders in West Africa -- Part II: ECOWAS Protocol and the AfCFTA: Understanding the Political-Economic and Security Dimensions -- CHAPTER 6: Border Closure in Nigeria: Implications for the AfCFTA and Communities on the Benin-Nigeria Corridor -- CHAPTER 7: West African Borderlands: Between ECOWAS Free Movement and EU Externalization Policy -- CHAPTER 8: Borderless Africa, Illegal Migration and Food Insecurity in West Africa -- CHAPTER 9: Integrating AFCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area) into a Borderless ECOWAS Region: An evident Bluster, a Strategy or a Reality -- CHAPTER 10: ECOWAS Borderless Protocol, AfCFTA and Cross-Border Criminalities and (In)Security Challenges in West Africa -- Part III: Borderless West Africa and AfCFTA: Challenges and Opportunities for African Development -- Chapter 11: The ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement of Persons in Nigeria’s Borderlands, Challenges and Lessons for AfCFTA -- CHAPTER 12: African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement and Challenges of Borderlands in the ECOWAS Region. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725096303321 |
Okunade Samuel Kehinde
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Re-centering cultural performance and orange economy in post-colonial Africa : policy, soft power, and sustainability / / edited by Taiwo Afolabi, Olusola Ogunnubi, and Shadrach Teryila Ukuma
| Re-centering cultural performance and orange economy in post-colonial Africa : policy, soft power, and sustainability / / edited by Taiwo Afolabi, Olusola Ogunnubi, and Shadrach Teryila Ukuma |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Cultural diplomacy
Cultural policy |
| ISBN | 981-19-0641-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Organizing the Material -- Part I: Culture and Policy -- Part II: Creative Practice, Soft Power and Diplomacy -- Part III: Cultural Performance and Sustainability -- Conclusion -- References -- Contents -- Editors and contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I Culture and Policy -- 1 Tunisia's Musical Policy: Draft Law, Birth, and Development -- Introduction -- The Ministry of Culture -- Influential Ministers -- Shadlī Al-Qlībī's Three Ministries' Mandates (1961-1970 -- 1971-1973 -- 1976-1978) -- The Contribution of Bashīr Bin Salāmah's Mandate (1981-1986) -- Musical Policy -- The Direction of Music and Dance -- Diploma of Arab Music and Instrument -- Conservatoire National De Tunis -- Regional Conservatories -- Academic Institutions of Music -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Community Museums for National Integration in Nigeria, 1960-2020 -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Conceptual Clarification -- Community Museum -- National Integration -- Failed Cultural Beliefs -- Cultural Objects and Sculptural Materials -- Community Museums as a Viable Instrument for National Integration in Nigeria, 1960-2020 -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Film and Cultural Diplomacy in Postcolonial Africa: Nollywood and the Nigeria Cultural Policy -- Introduction -- The Medium of Film and Cultural Diplomacy -- The Nigerian Cultural Policy of 1988 -- Postcolonial Africa and the Marginalization of Nollywood in the Nigeria Cultural Policy -- Nollywood as the Postcolonial Cinema -- Postcolonial Nigerian Film/Cinema, and Cultural Policy: What is to Be Done? -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 4 Pan-Africanism and Cultural Policy Management: A Formative Evaluation of Nigeria and Ghana's Cultural Policies -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Theoretical Framework.
Pan-Africanism and Culture Exclusion -- Pan-Africanism and the Inclusion of Culture -- Pan-Africanism and Cultural Management -- Formative Evaluation of the Influence of the Pan-African Cultural Symposium's Recommendations on Nigeria and Ghana's Cultural Policies -- Findings -- Recommendations and Conclusion -- References -- 5 Dutch-Moroccan Cultural Cooperation? A Discourse on Professional Network -- Introduction: A More Realistic Point of View -- Some Context: An Alien in the North -- Methodology: Finding Cooperation in Export -- Results -- Networks of Cultural Communities, Part 1 -- Networks of Cultural Communities, Part 2 -- Beyond Soft Power -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Promoting Cultural Diplomacy: Nigeria's National Theatre and the National Troupe in Perspective -- Introduction -- Conceptual Overview -- Roles of the National Theatre in Cultural Diplomacy -- Roles of the National Troupe in Cultural Diplomacy -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II Creative Practice, Soft Power and Diplomacy -- 7 Rewriting Africa's Single-Story Narrative: Lessons from the Darmasiswa Indonesia Scholarship Program -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Post-colonial Theory -- Soft Power -- Methodology -- Analysis and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Cultural Diplomacy and the Orange Economy in Africa: A Case Study of Nollywood -- Background -- Conceptualization of Cultural Diplomacy, the Orange Economy and Soft Power -- Cultural Diplomacy -- Nigerian Cultural Policy -- The Orange Economy -- Soft Power -- Brief Overview of Nollywood -- Nollywood in Perspective -- Challenges Confronting Nollywood -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Nollywood, the Orange Economy and the Appropriation of Nigeria's Soft Power -- Introduction -- Nigeria's Cultural and Creative Industries: An Untapped Creative Economy and Soft Power Pivot. Profiling Nigeria's Nollywood Brand -- The Orange Economy and Nollywood's Contributions to Nigeria's Economic Development -- Soft Power, Cultural Influence and Nollywood's Celebrity Diplomacy in Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Pleasure While Flying: Inflight Entertainment as a Medium for Cultural Production and Dissemination -- The Emergence of Inflight Entertainment -- The "Idea" Phase -- The "I Got It Too" Phase -- The "I Gotta Have It Too" Phase -- The Peak -- The "Die Trying" Phase -- The "Reality" Phase -- The Production of IFE -- Distribution of Contents on Board -- The Relevance of IFE to Air Passengers -- Inflight Entertainment and the Promotion of Culture -- The Economic Value of IFE -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Fighters, Hunters and Blue-Blood: A Postmodern Reading of African Folk Tales and the Soft Will to Africanize -- Introduction -- The Making of a Soft Power Discourse -- An Exploration of African Soft Power Image Particularities -- The Fighters (Warriors) -- The Hunters -- The Blue-Blood -- Findings on the Images of Soft Power and the Soft Will to Africanize -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 12 Beyond Entertainment: Power and Performance in Two Urban Festivals in Niger -- Introduction -- The Events, Their Setting, and the Backdrop: History, Culture, and Politics -- The Town of Agadez in the Saharan Air Region -- Analysis and Discussion -- The Two Events: A Closer Look -- Conclusions and Implications -- Performance and Power -- References -- 13 The National Troupe of Nigeria Post-Ogunde: A Cultural Diplomacy Fad or Farce? -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework: Postcolonialism -- Background to the Discourse: Ogunde and the Establishment of the NTN -- E̩yẹ ò dẹ̀ ké bí ẹyẹ mó̩: Post-Ogunde NTN, its National Unity Goal and Effectiveness as a National Cultural Performance Hub -- Hunpe Hunga Model. Gbenopo Theatre Company: Hunpe Hunga's Tradition-Inspired Initiative -- Conclusion -- References -- 14 Afrophobia and Cultural Diplomacy in Nigeria-South Africa Relations: The Role of the Creative Industries -- Introduction -- On the Theory and Praxis of Culture and Foreign Policy -- Nigeria-South Africa Relations in Historical Context -- The Facade and Prejudice of Afrophobia in Nigeria-South Africa Relations -- Fostering Stronger Bonds Through the Creative Industry -- Nollywood -- National Festivals and Cultural Troupes -- Afro-Pop Music -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III Cultural Performance and Sustainability -- 15 Tumaini Festival: Cultural Production and Transnational Exchange at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi -- Introduction -- National Borders and the Postcolonial "Other" -- Cultural Production and Transnational Exchange -- Conclusion -- References -- 16 The Brave Musicians and "Bad-Ass Librarians" of Timbuktu: Culture Fuels Recovery from Conflict -- Introduction -- References -- 17 Tapping into Africa's Environmental and Cultural Heritage: The Role of Theatre for Development -- Introduction -- Theatre for Development -- Culture, Environment and Sustainable Development -- The Views of Cameroonians -- Way Forward -- Conclusion -- References -- 18 Problematic Leisure: The Consequences of Engaging European Chess in African/Black Schools' Curriculum -- Introduction -- Chess: More Than Mental Stimulation -- European Chess in African/Black Schools: A Culturally Incoherent Engagement -- Possible Consequences of European Chess Engagement in African/Black Schools' Curriculum -- Addressing Cultural Incoherence in Chess -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616210403321 |
| Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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