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The land and people of Rivers State : eastern Niger delta

Title
The land and people of Rivers State : eastern Niger delta / edited by Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa and Abi A. Derefaka.
Publication
Nembe, Nigeria : Onyoma Research Publications, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe.
  • Derefaka, Abi A.
Description
xviii, 621 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Subject
  • Rivers State (Nigeria) > Social life and customs
  • Rivers State (Nigeria) > Politics and government
  • Rivers State (Nigeria) > Economic conditions
  • Rivers State (Nigeria) > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-597) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa and Abi A. Derefaka -- Geology / Isaac Peri Okonny -- The soils of Rivers State / Gaskin Albert Ayolagha and Bernard Achinike Onuegbu -- Relief and drainage / Winston I. Bell-Gam -- Weather and climate / C.U. Oyegun and Yemi E. Ologunorisa -- Forest resources / B.L. Nyananyo -- Marine and riverine resources / Alex C. Chinda -- Population profile / Osi S. Akpogomeh and J.D. Atemie -- Languages / Ozo-mekuri Ndimele and Kay Williamson -- Traditions of origin / Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa and Sonpie Kpone-Tonwe -- The literary arts / Elechi Amadi and Eldred Ibibiem Green -- Fine and performing arts / Henry Leopold Bell-Gam ... [et al.] -- Indigenous technology / Abi A. Derefaka -- Modern technology / D.P.S. Abam -- Cultural heritage management / Abi A. Derefaka -- Prehistoric developments / Abi A. Derefaka -- Atlantic trade / Nkparom C. Ejituwu -- Religion / G.O.M. Tasie and W.O. Wotogbe Weneka -- Social and political developments / Atei Mark Okorobia and George I.J. Obuoforibo -- Colonial rule / John H. Enemugwem, M.N. Ediyekio, and E.C. Assor -- Local and regional government / G.I.J. Obuoforibo -- State movements / Ben Naanen -- The Civil War years / John H. Enemugwem -- Agriculture / E.A. Allison-Oguru, N.A. Berepubo, and A.E. Kalio -- Trade and industry / R.S. Moro -- Development planning and finance / D.P.S. Asechemie and T.J. Agiobenebo -- The political economy / W.J. Okowa -- Education / N.E. Dienye and J.M. Kosemani -- Health / A.W. Obianime, D.D. Datubo-Brown, and Raphael S. Oruamabo -- Housing / Opuenebo Owei, Yomi Oruwari, and Margaret Jev -- Transport / A.M. Okorobia and O.S. Akpoghomeh -- Women and gender profile / Margaret Jev, Opuenebo Owei, and Yomi Oruwari -- Social welfare services / Sam B. Nwideeduh -- Sports, games, and entertainment / Arthur Willie Pepple and Belema S. Dakoru -- Conclusion / Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa and Abi A. Derefaka.
Call Number
Sc D 03-2224
ISBN
9783507559
OCLC
52475642
Title
The land and people of Rivers State : eastern Niger delta / edited by Ebiegberi Joe Alagoa and Abi A. Derefaka.
Imprint
Nembe, Nigeria : Onyoma Research Publications, 2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-597) and index.
Added Author
Alagoa, Ebiegberi Joe.
Derefaka, Abi A.
Research Call Number
Sc D 03-2224
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