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The Tragedy of a Value System in Nigeria. Theories and Solutions.
Bedford N. Umez
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hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
In this compelling work, Bedford Umez analyzes the fundamental problems affecting Nigeria's development, offering a new perspective for understanding and overcoming them. He begins with a critique of several long-standing explanations for these problems, which include Nigeria's colonial legacy, its corrupt leadership, and the general lack of democratic perspectives. While these have undoubtedly contributed to Nigeria's current situation, Umez persuasively argues that current development problems are fundamentally linked to the prevailing value system that ultimately structures the socioeconomic and political spheres in Nigeria. The book ends with a number of concrete policy prescriptions and provides hope that development can improve ... Read more
In this compelling work, Bedford Umez analyzes the fundamental problems affecting Nigeria's development, offering a new perspective for understanding and overcoming them. He begins with a critique of several long-standing explanations for these problems, which include Nigeria's colonial legacy, its corrupt leadership, and the general lack of democratic perspectives. While these have undoubtedly contributed to Nigeria's current situation, Umez persuasively argues that current development problems are fundamentally linked to the prevailing value system that ultimately structures the socioeconomic and political spheres in Nigeria. The book ends with a number of concrete policy prescriptions and provides hope that development can improve ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781573093613
SKU
V9781573093613
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