Nigeria's Doom: The Curse of Political Patronage How Nigeria's Elites Sustain Corruption and Inequality

Author:   Miriam Okoroiwu
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798321950845


Pages:   42
Publication Date:   06 April 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Nigeria's Doom: The Curse of Political Patronage How Nigeria's Elites Sustain Corruption and Inequality


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"Nigeria's Doom: ""The Curse of Political Patronage: How Nigeria's Elites Sustain Corruption and Inequality"" is a gripping exploration of the entrenched systems of corruption and inequality that have plagued Nigeria's political landscape for decades. Authored by a seasoned observer of Nigerian politics, this book offers a penetrating analysis of the corrosive influence of political patronage on the country's democratic institutions and social fabric. From the halls of power in Abuja to the grassroots communities across the nation, political patronage has permeated every aspect of Nigerian society, perpetuating a cycle of corruption, cronyism, and nepotism that stifles economic growth and undermines the rule of law. Through meticulously researched case studies and incisive commentary, the author shines a light on the mechanisms through which Nigeria's elites exploit their positions of power to enrich themselves at the expense of the wider population. Drawing on insights from interviews with politicians, activists, and ordinary citizens, Nigeria's Doom offers a nuanced portrayal of the complex interplay between politics, economics, and social justice in Africa's most populous nation. From the embezzlement of public funds to the manipulation of electoral processes, the book exposes the myriad ways in which political patronage perpetuates a culture of impunity and fosters a sense of disillusionment and despair among Nigeria's marginalized communities. Despite the grim picture it paints, Nigeria's Doom also offers a glimmer of hope, highlighting the resilience of Nigeria's civil society and the potential for grassroots movements to effect meaningful change. By confronting the scourge of political patronage head-on, the book argues, Nigeria can begin to break free from the shackles of corruption and inequality and build a more just and prosperous future for all its citizens."

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Author:   Miriam Okoroiwu
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.050kg
ISBN:  

9798321950845


Pages:   42
Publication Date:   06 April 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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