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People-centred democracy in Nigeria? : the search for alternative systems of governance at the grassroots
- Title
- People-centred democracy in Nigeria? : the search for alternative systems of governance at the grassroots / Adebayo Adedeji & Bamidele Ayo, editors ; contributors, Adebayo Adedeji ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria) PLC in association with the African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies, 2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xviii, 259 p. : ill., map; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Renewal of the search for systems of local governance that can serve the common good / Adebayo Adedeji -- Governance crisis in Nigeria / Bamidele Ayo -- Will the state really wither away? / Nuhu Yaqub -- Yesterday's hope and today's disillusionment : whither local government in Nigeria? / Tunde Ojofeitimi -- Local elites, democracy, and community empowerment in local government in Nigeria / Omar Massoud -- Culture, empowerment, and local government with reference to north-western Nigeria / Steve A. Nkom -- Restructuring the grassroots for empowerment / Segun Odunuga -- Towards effective local government / G.O. Orewa -- Decentralisation versus local level governance / Mike Adeyeye -- Crafting an enduring local government system in Nigeria / Dele Gege -- Stalled decentralisation reforms / Dele Olowu -- Local governance in Nigeria : bridging the formal and indigenous structures / Francis C. Enemuo and S. Tomori -- Balancing the equation of governance at the grassroots / Shittu R. Akinola -- Town union assembly as an alternative to local government council / Aloy C. Nwosu -- Village administration and community affairs / Olu Okotoni -- Putting in place people-controlled structural frameworks--which way forward? / Bamidele Ayo -- The way forward : operationalising the six fundamental principles of people-centred systems of local government / Adebayo Adedeji.
- Call Number
- Sc D 01-2244
- ISBN
- 9781293136
- OCLC
- 50693677
- 47905468
- Title
- People-centred democracy in Nigeria? : the search for alternative systems of governance at the grassroots / Adebayo Adedeji & Bamidele Ayo, editors ; contributors, Adebayo Adedeji ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria) PLC in association with the African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies, 2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Adedeji, Adebayo.Ayo, Bamidele.African Centre for Development and Strategic Studies (Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria)
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 01-2244