Moral economies of corruption : state formation and political culture in Nigeria / / Steven Pierce
| Moral economies of corruption : state formation and political culture in Nigeria / / Steven Pierce |
| Autore | Pierce Steven <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Duke University Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.209669 |
| Soggetto topico |
Corruption - Nigeria
Political culture - Nigeria |
| ISBN |
9780822374541
9780822360773 9780822360919 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A tale of two emirs : colonialism and bureaucratizing emirates, 1900-1948 -- The political time : ethnicity and violence, 1948-1970 -- Oil and the "army arrangement" : corruption and the petro-state, 1970-1999 -- Moral economies of corruption -- Nigerian corruption and the limits of the state. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137495803321 |
Pierce Steven <1968->
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| Duke University Press, 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The national conference as a model for democratic transition : Benin and Nigeria / / Wuyi Omitoogun, Kenneth Onigu-Otite
| The national conference as a model for democratic transition : Benin and Nigeria / / Wuyi Omitoogun, Kenneth Onigu-Otite |
| Autore | Omitoogun Wuyi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ibadan, : IFRA-Nigeria, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii-40 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Onigu-OtiteKenneth |
| Collana | Transnational Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science
democracy Nigeria civil society national conference democratic transition Benin |
| Soggetto non controllato |
democracy
democratic transition Nigeria civil society Benin national conference |
| ISBN | 979-1-0923-1263-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
National conference as a model for democratic transition
national conference as a model for democratic transition |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520197003321 |
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| Ibadan, : IFRA-Nigeria, 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nigeria Since Independence [[electronic resource] ] : Forever Fragile? / / by J. Hill
| Nigeria Since Independence [[electronic resource] ] : Forever Fragile? / / by J. Hill |
| Autore | Hill J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
| Disciplina | 966.905 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Politics and war Political science Terrorism Political violence Diplomacy International relations African Politics Military and Defence Studies Political Science Terrorism and Political Violence International Relations |
| ISBN |
1-283-73778-7
1-137-29204-0 9781283737784 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Fear of Failure: Negative Sovereignty and the Birth of State Failure; The causes and consequences of state failure; Identifying failed states; Failure to promote human flourishing; The spread and spread of the concept of state failure; Conclusions; 2 The Enemy Within: Insurgency and the Failure of the Nigerian State; The ways and extent of Nigeria's failure; Boko Haram; The MEND; Failure to control; Failure to promote human flourishing; Failure to provide security
Failure to provide healthcare and educationThe dangers of disintegration; Conclusions; 3 The Emperor's New Clothes? Federalism, the Decline of Old Loyalties and the Rise of New Jealousies; The post-independence background to federalism; The function of federalism; ' Not a nation': federalism and the preservation of difference; A spur to ethnic tensions; Damage to national unity; Damage to political rights; Corruption; Out of many came forth one: federalism and the quest for unity; Conclusions; 4 Fuel to the Flames: Oil and Political Violence in Contemporary Nigeria A brief history of the Nigerian oil industryOil and its lubrication of Nigeria's failure; Damage to the economy; Damage to the environment; Damage to democracy; Corruption; Failure to promote human flourishing and the spread of armed violence; Secessionism; On troubled waters: oil and its contribution to Nigeria's unity; Conclusions; 5 Of the People but for the People? Nigeria and Its Armed Forces; The legacy and reputation of Nigeria's armed forces; The armed forces' contribution to Nigeria's failure; A failure to defend; The abuse of human rights The armed forces' efforts to prevent Nigeria's failure and disintegrationMaintaining and preserving security; Strengthening public participation and trust in the political process; Promoting social integration and harmony; Conclusions; Conclusions; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785959203321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nigerian unity : in the balance / / Gerald McLoughlin, Clarence J. Bouchat
| Nigerian unity : in the balance / / Gerald McLoughlin, Clarence J. Bouchat |
| Autore | McLoughlin Gerald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 91 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Political stability - Nigeria
Ethnic conflict - Nigeria |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Nigeria's importance to the United States -- Nigeria as an entity -- Cross and crescent -- The cultures and regions -- Many peoples, many systems -- The land -- Population -- The economy -- Petroleum politics -- Corruption -- What divides can unite -- The political economy -- Fault lines -- Solutions -- Conclusion. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nigerian unity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703445903321 |
McLoughlin Gerald
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| Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oil, politics and violence [[electronic resource] ] : Nigeria's military coup culture (1966-1976) / / Max Siollun
| Oil, politics and violence [[electronic resource] ] : Nigeria's military coup culture (1966-1976) / / Max Siollun |
| Autore | Siollun Max |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.905/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coups d'état - Nigeria - History - 20th century
Military government - Nigeria - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87586-710-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The pre-coup days: politics and crisis -- The Nigerian army: the way things were -- Soldiers and politics -- Enter "the five majors" -- From civilian to military rule: history in the making -- A new type of government -- The army implodes -- The July rematch -- Mutineers in power -- The killing continues -- Legacy of the 1966 coups -- Aburi: the "Sovereign National Conference" that got away -- Murtala Muhammed: human tempest -- The post war years: civil and military discontent -- Another army plot: another military government -- Friday the 13th: the watershed coup of 1976 -- Crime and punishment. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455393203321 |
Siollun Max
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oil, politics and violence [[electronic resource] ] : Nigeria's military coup culture (1966-1976) / / Max Siollun
| Oil, politics and violence [[electronic resource] ] : Nigeria's military coup culture (1966-1976) / / Max Siollun |
| Autore | Siollun Max |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.905/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coups d'état - Nigeria - History - 20th century
Military government - Nigeria - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87586-710-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The pre-coup days: politics and crisis -- The Nigerian army: the way things were -- Soldiers and politics -- Enter "the five majors" -- From civilian to military rule: history in the making -- A new type of government -- The army implodes -- The July rematch -- Mutineers in power -- The killing continues -- Legacy of the 1966 coups -- Aburi: the "Sovereign National Conference" that got away -- Murtala Muhammed: human tempest -- The post war years: civil and military discontent -- Another army plot: another military government -- Friday the 13th: the watershed coup of 1976 -- Crime and punishment. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778575503321 |
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| New York, : Algora Pub., c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Petrolio, forze armate e democrazia [[electronic resource] ] : il caso Nigeria / / Marcella Emiliani
| Petrolio, forze armate e democrazia [[electronic resource] ] : il caso Nigeria / / Marcella Emiliani |
| Autore | Emiliani Marcella |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma, : Carocci, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 359 p |
| Disciplina | 966 |
| Collana | Studi storici Carocci |
| ISBN | 88-430-2847-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Altri titoli varianti | Petrolio, forze armate e democrazia |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145926603321 |
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| Roma, : Carocci, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin
| The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin |
| Autore | Abegunrin Olayiwola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.905 |
| Soggetto topico | Socialism - Nigeria |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4985-1590-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Awo i knew -- Nigeria history before Obafemi Awolowo politics began -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo early life -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and decolonization of Nigeria -- Chief Awolowo and the formation of Action Group of Nigeria 1950-1951 -- Chief Awolowo as the premier of Western Region 1951-1959 -- Awo: the treasonable felony charge, the trial, the sentence, the ensuing crisis and his release from jail, 1962-1966 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo as Minister of Finance and Vice-chairman of the Executive Council in the military administration of General Gowon 1967-1971 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his political comeback in the Second Republic -- Awolowo's leadership style and political legacies: an assessment -- Appendix 1: Nigerian youth movement charter -- Appendix 2: the aims of Egbe Omo Oduduwa -- Appendix 3: Chief Awolowo's affirmation -- Appendix 4: Awo's prophesy about crisis and befalling darkness on Nigeria -- Appendix 5: petition to the federal military government -- Appendix 6: Chief Obafemi Awolowo's letter of resignation to General Gowon -- Appendix 7: open letter of resignation to Ojukwu from Robert S. Goldstein- -- Appendix 8: books by Chief Obafemi Awolowo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461632603321 |
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin
| The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin |
| Autore | Abegunrin Olayiwola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.905 |
| Soggetto topico | Socialism - Nigeria |
| ISBN | 1-4985-1590-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Awo i knew -- Nigeria history before Obafemi Awolowo politics began -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo early life -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and decolonization of Nigeria -- Chief Awolowo and the formation of Action Group of Nigeria 1950-1951 -- Chief Awolowo as the premier of Western Region 1951-1959 -- Awo: the treasonable felony charge, the trial, the sentence, the ensuing crisis and his release from jail, 1962-1966 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo as Minister of Finance and Vice-chairman of the Executive Council in the military administration of General Gowon 1967-1971 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his political comeback in the Second Republic -- Awolowo's leadership style and political legacies: an assessment -- Appendix 1: Nigerian youth movement charter -- Appendix 2: the aims of Egbe Omo Oduduwa -- Appendix 3: Chief Awolowo's affirmation -- Appendix 4: Awo's prophesy about crisis and befalling darkness on Nigeria -- Appendix 5: petition to the federal military government -- Appendix 6: Chief Obafemi Awolowo's letter of resignation to General Gowon -- Appendix 7: open letter of resignation to Ojukwu from Robert S. Goldstein- -- Appendix 8: books by Chief Obafemi Awolowo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797580303321 |
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin
| The political philosophy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo / / Olayiwola Abegunrin |
| Autore | Abegunrin Olayiwola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966.905 |
| Soggetto topico | Socialism - Nigeria |
| ISBN | 1-4985-1590-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Awo i knew -- Nigeria history before Obafemi Awolowo politics began -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo early life -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and decolonization of Nigeria -- Chief Awolowo and the formation of Action Group of Nigeria 1950-1951 -- Chief Awolowo as the premier of Western Region 1951-1959 -- Awo: the treasonable felony charge, the trial, the sentence, the ensuing crisis and his release from jail, 1962-1966 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo as Minister of Finance and Vice-chairman of the Executive Council in the military administration of General Gowon 1967-1971 -- Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his political comeback in the Second Republic -- Awolowo's leadership style and political legacies: an assessment -- Appendix 1: Nigerian youth movement charter -- Appendix 2: the aims of Egbe Omo Oduduwa -- Appendix 3: Chief Awolowo's affirmation -- Appendix 4: Awo's prophesy about crisis and befalling darkness on Nigeria -- Appendix 5: petition to the federal military government -- Appendix 6: Chief Obafemi Awolowo's letter of resignation to General Gowon -- Appendix 7: open letter of resignation to Ojukwu from Robert S. Goldstein- -- Appendix 8: books by Chief Obafemi Awolowo. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809993603321 |
Abegunrin Olayiwola
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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