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In public choice theory, the received wisdom has long been that self-organization is an impediment to collective action, whether via the tragedy of the commons or a Hobbesian scenario in which self-interest produces social conflict rather than cooperation

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CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE CONTRADICTIONS OF SELF-ORGANIZATION

Edited by Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome

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CONTESTING THE NIGERIAN STATE

CONTESTING THE NIGERIAN STATE

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This book is dedicated to the memory of my parents, Matthew Odusanya Odulaja and Sarah Segilola Odulaja, who shaped my formative years and taught me the value of hard work and trust in God. And to the memory of my brother, Morohunfolu Olugbenga Odulaja, and my sister, Mogbolade Olukemi Odulaja, who touched my life in manifold, profound ways. May they all rest in perfect peace.

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