Key Problems for Democracy in Nigeria: Credible Elections, Corruption, Security, Governance, and Political Parties
Author:   Okechukwu Oko
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
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9780773435919


Pages:   616
Publication Date:   April 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Okechukwu Oko
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773435919


ISBN 10:   0773435913
Pages:   616
Publication Date:   April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Foreword by Okoronkwo Ogan; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Africa in Context; Chapter 2: The Need for Credible Elections; Chapter 3: Changing the Culture of Government; Chapter 4: Legislative and Judicial Branches of Government; Chapter 5: Structure and Organization of Political Parties; Chapter 6: Improving Security; Chapter 7: Counteracting Anti Democratic Attitudes; Chapter 8: Fighting Corruption; Chapter 9: Containing Africa's Tyrants; Chapter 10: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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Oko has exhaustively documented the evolution of tribalism, ethnicity, corruption, electoral malpractice, and the misuse of state authority to perpetuate the hegemony of Nigeria's political elites over the nation state. - Dr. Okoronkwo Ogan Lawrenceville, Georgia Passionately written, well-informed and fill of critical insights, this book makes a serious contribution to understanding the origins and explanations of Nigeria and its failure to create governance structures capable of unlocking the vast potential of its growing population and remarkable rich natural resources. - Prof. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker University of the Pacific


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