The Unfinished Revolution in Nigeria's Niger Delta

Prospects for Environmental Justice and Peace
Herausgeber: Obi, Cyril; Oriola, Temitope

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides a critical study of the trajectory of struggles in the Niger Delta, paying attention to continuity and change, including developments linked to the shift from local resistance, to the rupturing of the Presidential Amnesty peace deal and the resurgence low-intensity sporadic armed militancy led by the Niger Delta Avengers militia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9780367590161
• ISBN-10: 0367590166
• Artikelnr.: 69895285

Autorenporträt

Cyril Obi, Social Science Research Council (SSRC), New York, USA. Temitope B. Oriola, University of Alberta, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Introduction: the unfinished revolution-the Niger Delta struggle
since 1995.
Cyril Obi and Temitope B. Oriola
Chapter 2. MOSOP since 1995: somewhere between hope and despair?
Kialee Nyiayaana
Chapter 3. The Urhobo militant movements and the contentious Ijaw
domination of the Niger Delta struggle.
Samuel Oyewole
Chapter 4. A critique of the Joint-Military Task Force (JTF) deployment in
the Niger Delta.
Damilohun D. Ayoyo and Temitope B. Oriola
Chapter 5. Presidential Amnesty and resource control militancy in a
petro-state.
Mitterand M. Okorie
Chapter 6. Comparing socioeconomic and human development in Nigeria and
other oil-producing countries.
Aderoju Oyefusi
Chapter 7. From peaceful to non-peaceful protests: the trajectory of
women's movements in the Niger Delta.
Abosede Omowumi Babatunde
Chapter 8. The resurgence of militant groups in the Niger Delta: a study of
security threats and the prospects for peace in Nigeria.
Chibuzor Chile Nwobueze and James Okolie-Osemene
Chapter 9. The framing strategies of the Niger Delta Avengers.
Temitope B. Oriola and Ibikunle Adeakin