Nigeria in the Twenty-first Century: Strategies for Political Stability and Peaceful CoexistenceEmmanuel Ike Udogu Africa World Press, 2005 - 277 من الصفحات Political stability and peaceful coexistence among Nigeria's diverse nationalities are imperative for development and democratic consolidation and could serve as a model for the region and Africa as a whole. This volume, put together by leading Nigerian scholars, addresses strategies for taming' the military to avoid future coups; solving the ethnic diversity question through national reconciliation; de-marginalising women in politics and society; reducing human rights violations through the law and many other issues. |
المحتوى
General Introduction | 1 |
Civil Society and Universities in | 8 |
The Need for an Effective Policy of Ethnic | 41 |
Oil and Macroeconomic Policies in | 69 |
The Nature of the State Gender Politics | 91 |
Religion and State Formation | 113 |
Building a Sustainable Democracy | 161 |
Refugees of the Past Migrants of | 207 |
2003 Political Contest | 229 |
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List of Contributors | 259 |
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Abacha Abuja academic Achebe activists African Studies Agbese agriculture armed forces Babangida century citizens civil society civilian colonial conflict management constitution corruption country's coup created democracy democratic dominant economic effective elections electoral elite emirate ethnic groups ethno-regional Falola federal Fourth Republic Frynas gender Gowon Hausa-Fulani human rights Ibadan Ibrahim Babangida Igbos Ihonvbere Ijaws institutions International Islamic issue Itsekiris Journal Ken Saro-Wiwa Lagos leaders leadership marginalization migrations military officers military regimes military rule Moshood Abiola Muhammadu Buhari Niger Delta Nigerian government Nigerian People's Party Nigerian politics Nigerian women Northern Ogoni oil companies oil-producing minorities Olusegun Obasanjo organizations Osaghae participation peaceful coexistence percent petroleum political parties political stability position President presidential Press problems promote reconciliation policy refugees regional religion religious Republic revenues role Sani Abacha security forces Shari'a social soldiers strategies structure struggle Udogu University Uwadibie violence women's rights Yoruba