Britain, Leftist Nationalists and the Transfer of Power in Nigeria, 1945-1965
Author:   Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415646185


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   14 November 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Britain, Leftist Nationalists and the Transfer of Power in Nigeria, 1945-1965


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This is the first comprehensive study of leftist ideology and movements and their organizational structure in colonial and post colonial Nigeria. Tijani moves the contributions of Nigerian leftists from the archival centers into mainstream intellectual and nationalist history, proving the first historical narrative of the unsung heroes of the Nigerian nationalist movement.

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Author:   Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780415646185


ISBN 10:   0415646189
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   14 November 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"ABBREVIATIONS ACKNOWLEDGMENT CHAPTER ONE: THE PREAMBLE CHAPTER TWO: IDEOLOGY OF THE LEFT CHAPTER THREE: RECONSTRUCTING THE ZIKIST MOVEMENT CHAPTER FOUR: MARXISM DURING THE 1950s CHAPTER FIVE: PROFILING NIGERIAN MARXISTS CHAPTER SIX: ""NIGERIA-MCCARTHYISM"" CHAPTER SEVEN: THE UNITED STATES, FRANCE, AND THE NIGERIAN MARXISTS, CHAPTER EIGHT: EMBATTLED LEFTISTS: LATE 1950S TO 1965 CHAPTER NINE: CONCLUSION: ASSESSING MARXISM FAILURE BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX"

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Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani, PhD, is currently an associate professor of African and African Diaspora History at Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland. He was a Commonwealth scholar at SOAS, University of London and a recipient of the prestigious U.S. Military National Merit Award, 2003. He has received research grants from Harry Truman Library and Institute, the MacMath Endowment Foundation, and Henderson State University Faculty Development. His most recent grant is from the American Historical Association 2005 Schmitt Research Award. He is the editor of Nigeria's Urban History: Past and Present, Oxford, 2006.

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