Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria Critical Interpretations
Richard Joseph's seminal 1987 book Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed moment in the understanding of the political dynamics of Nigeria. This groundbreaking collection brings together scholars from across disciplines to ass
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10.1057/9781137280770 - Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria, Edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare
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Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria
10.1057/9781137280770 - Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria, Edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to RMIT University Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-08-17
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Critical Interpretations
Edited by
Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare Foreword by
Larry Diamond
10.1057/9781137280770 - Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria, Edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare
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De moc r ac y a n d P r e be n da l ism i n Nige r i a
DEMOCRACY AND PREBENDALISM IN NIGERIA
Copyright © Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare, 2013. All rights reserved.
Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–28076–3 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Democracy and prebendalism in Nigeria : critical interpretations / edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare; with foreword by Larry Diamond. p. cm. ISBN 978–1–137–28076–3 (alk. paper) 1. Democracy—Nigeria. 2. Patronage, Political—Nigeria. 3. Nigeria—Politics and government. I. Adebanwi, Wale. II. Obadare, Ebenezer. III. Diamond, Larry Jay. JQ3096.D437 2013 320.9669—dc23
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10.1057/9781137280770 - Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria, Edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare
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Foreword Larry Diamond
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction Democracy and Prebendalism: Emphases, Provocations, and Elongations Ebenezer Obadare and Wale Adebanwi Part I 1
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Governance and the Political Economy of Prebendalism
The Roots of Neopatrimonialism: Opposition Politics and Popular Consent in Southwest Nigeria Leena Hoffmann and Insa Nolte
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Prebendalism and the People: The Price of Petrol at the Pump Jane I. Guyer and LaRay Denzer
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Prebendal Politics and Federal Governance in Nigeria Roti
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