Oil, Democracy and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria
Ikein, Augustine A.; Alamieyeseigha, D. S. P.; Azaiki, Steve S.
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Hardback. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
The Niger-Delta region is prone to conflicts and restiveness as a consequence of oil activities and under development, which, ultimately induce poverty. Oil, Democracy and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria attempts to demonstrate this unfortunate byproduct of federalism in Nigeria. Calling for resource control and the practice of True Federalism, the contributors of this volume identify some of the major endemic problems for the Niger-Delta people. It is in this light, that the contributors have presented the contending views on the challenges and opportunities on Nigeria's path towards the practice of True Federalism. Offering solution ideas for Niger-Delta ... Read more
The Niger-Delta region is prone to conflicts and restiveness as a consequence of oil activities and under development, which, ultimately induce poverty. Oil, Democracy and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria attempts to demonstrate this unfortunate byproduct of federalism in Nigeria. Calling for resource control and the practice of True Federalism, the contributors of this volume identify some of the major endemic problems for the Niger-Delta people. It is in this light, that the contributors have presented the contending views on the challenges and opportunities on Nigeria's path towards the practice of True Federalism. Offering solution ideas for Niger-Delta ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Number of Pages
510
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761839279
SKU
V9780761839279
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About Ikein, Augustine A.; Alamieyeseigha, D. S. P.; Azaiki, Steve S.
Augustine A. Ikein, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Economics, Finance and Policy Studies, at Delaware State University. Professor Ikein was also a recipient of the United States Fulbright Fellowship Award and a Visiting Fulbright Scholar to University of Port Harcourt, 1998-1999. Steve Azaiki, Ph.D., is the former Secretary to Bayelsa State Government 2002-2005 and is the current ... Read more
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