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Capital and the State in Nigeria
John Ohiorhenuan
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Hardback. Series: Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 591.
Since achieving independence in 1960, Nigeria has suffered through a civil war, the overthrow of elected governments in repeated military coups, and severe economic crises. This study looks at the country's economic development under these conditions and in light of Nigeria's status as a Third World nation with an economy largely dependent on foreign capital and international markets. Focusing on state economic policy, Ohiorhenuan assesses Nigeria's development as a dependent capitalist economy under military rule and identifies both the factors that promote this type of development and those that constrain it. After describing the country's current economic state, Ohiorhenuan ... Read more
Since achieving independence in 1960, Nigeria has suffered through a civil war, the overthrow of elected governments in repeated military coups, and severe economic crises. This study looks at the country's economic development under these conditions and in light of Nigeria's status as a Third World nation with an economy largely dependent on foreign capital and international markets. Focusing on state economic policy, Ohiorhenuan assesses Nigeria's development as a dependent capitalist economy under military rule and identifies both the factors that promote this type of development and those that constrain it. After describing the country's current economic state, Ohiorhenuan ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313264603
SKU
V9780313264603
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About John Ohiorhenuan
JOHN F.E. OHIORHENUAN is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. He has published extensively in the fields of political economy, development economics and planning. Ohiorhenuan has taught at the University of Guyana and has been a Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex. He has also ... Read more
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