Gebundenes Buch

Traditional Authority and Security in Contemporary Nigeria

Beschreibung

Exploring the contentious landscape of Nigeria's escalating violence, this book describes the changing roles of traditional authorities in combatting contemporary security challenges. With in-depth analysis the book will interest researchers and policy makers of African, devlopment and security studies, political science and anthropology.

Autor

David Ehrhardt is Associate Professor of International Development at Leiden University, The Netherlands. His main research interests are African governance and educational innovation. David has published extensively on Nigeria and co-leads the Learning Mindset innovation project. He recently co-edited a Special Issue in the Journal of International Development on brokerage, development, and conflict. ORCID ID: 0000-0002-9159-3838 David Oladimeji Alao is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, and Chief of Staff to the President/Vice Chancellor, Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria. Prof. Alao has authored several articles and 3 edited books. ORCID ID: 0000-0001-9158-8900 M. Sani Umar is a professor in the Department of History and Diplomatic Studies, University of Abuja, Nigeria. His research centres on religious violence and peace building, with a focus on understanding the roots of religious conflict and the dynamics of religious pluralism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 637g
• ISBN-13: 9781032550190
• ISBN-10: 1032550198
• Artikelnr.: 69031626