The Oxford handbook of Nigerian politics /

Levan A. Carl

The Oxford handbook of Nigerian politics / edited by A. Carl Levan and Patrick Ukata. - United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2018 - xxiii, 801 pages ;

The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics offers a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's very rich history and ever changing politics to its readers. It provides a deep understanding of Nigeria's socio-political evolution and experience by covering broad range of political issues and historical eras. 0The volume encompasses 44 chapters organized thematically into essays covering history, political institutions, civil society, economic and social policy, identity and insecurity, and Nigeria in a globalized world. By identifying many of the classic debates in Nigerian politics, the chapters serve as an authoritative introduction to Africa's most populous country. The chapters are interdisciplinary, introducing readers to classic debates and key research on Nigeria, as well as new methodologies, new data, and a compelling corpus of research questions for the next generation of researchers and readers interested in Africa.

9780198804307 019880430X


Politics and government.--Nigeria History

JQ3090 / .O93 2018

966.9