Richard A. Joseph

Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria

The Rise and Fall of the Second Republic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1987, this book examines the relationship between the pattern of party formation in Nigeria and what is termed 'prebendalism'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781107633537
• ISBN-10: 1107633532
• Artikelnr.: 39597361

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
List of tables
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
Part I. The Problem of Democracy: 2. A democracy that works
3. Dilemmas of Nigerian democracy
Part II. Nigeria's Social Dynamics and Military Rule: 4. Politics in a multi-ethnic society
5. Clientelism and prebendal politics
6. Military rule and economic statism
Part III. The Return to Tripartism in the Second Republic: 7. Personality and alignment in Igbo politics
8. Ethnicity, faction and class in Western Nigeria
9. Northern primacy and prebendal politics: the making of the NPN
Part IV. The Crisis of Nigerian Democracy: 10. The challenge of the 1983 elections: a republic in peril
11. Electoral fraud and violence: the Republic's demise
12. Conclusion: democracy and prebendal politics in Nigeria
Notes
Select bibliography
Index.