Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria: Critical by W. Adebanwi, E. Obadare, Larry Diamond

By W. Adebanwi, E. Obadare, Larry Diamond

Richard Joseph's seminal 1987 publication Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed second within the knowing of the political dynamics of Nigeria. This groundbreaking assortment brings jointly students from throughout disciplines to evaluate the importance of Joseph's paintings and the present kingdom of Nigerian politics.

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