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Waning strength of government : essays on Nigeria's governance

Title
Waning strength of government : essays on Nigeria's governance / Oseloka H. Obaze.
Author
Obaze, Oseloka H.
Publication
  • Lagos : Origami, [2020]
  • ©2020

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Description
xxviii, 254 pages; 20 cm
Summary
"In Waning Strength of Government, Obaze draws on twenty-three of his various speeches, policy brief, lectures and op-eds, to render exploratory essays that dissect some common patterns and trajectories that point antithetically to factors and conducts, which ought to constitute the strength of government but don't. In so doing, he unmasks the prevailing weakneses and waning strength of government - the attendant consequences, and their prevalance and implications for Nigeria. ... In this very importaht work on Nigerian contemporary politics, leadership and dilemmas confronting the nation, the point is made severally, and vehementally too, that the upholding the rule of law, consolidationg democratic institutions and entrenching the social contract between the govenment and the governed"--Back cover
Subject
  • 1900-2020
  • Democracy > Nigeria
  • Politics and government
  • Nigeria > Foreign relations > 21st century
  • Nigeria > Politics and government > 2007-
  • Nigeria
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references
Call Number
ReCAP 22-9526
ISBN
  • 9789789813124
  • 9789813120
OCLC
1240170525
Author
Obaze, Oseloka H., author.
Title
Waning strength of government : essays on Nigeria's governance / Oseloka H. Obaze.
Publisher
Lagos : Origami, [2020]
Copyright Date
©2020
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Chronological Term
1900-2020
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
ReCAP 22-9526
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