Nigeria, nationalism, and writing history / by Falola, Toyin, Aderinto, Saheed

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Nigeria, Nationalism, and Writing History by Falola, Toyin

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A history of Nigeria / by Falola, Toyin, Heaton, Matthew M.

Table of Contents: “…Early states and societies, 9,000 BCE-1500 CE -- Slavery, state and society, c. 1500-c. 1800 -- Political and economic transformations in the nineteenth century -- Transition to British colonial rule, 1850-1903 -- Colonial society to 1929 -- Nationalist movements and independence, 1929-1960 -- Instability and civil war, 1960-1970 -- Oil, state, and society, 1970-1983 -- Civil society and democratic transition, 1984-2007 -- Nigeria and Nigerians in world history -- Corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 election.…”
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A history of Nigeria / by Falola, Toyin

Table of Contents: “…Early states and societies, 9,000 BCE-1500 CE -- Slavery, state and society, c. 1500-c. 1800 -- Political and economic transformations in the nineteenth century -- Transition to British colonial rule, 1850-1903 -- Colonial society to 1929 -- Nationalist movements and independence, 1929-1960 -- Instability and civil war, 1960-1970 -- Oil, state, and society, 1970-1983 -- Civil society and democratic transition, 1984-2007 -- Nigeria and Nigerians in world history -- Corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 election.…”
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Nigeria, nationalism, and writing history / by Falola, Toyin, Aderinto, Saheed

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Understanding modern Nigeria : ethnicity, democracy, and development / by Falola, Toyin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Narrating postcolonial Nigeria -- In search of modernity -- Context and history -- Colonial modernity -- Political pluralism -- Religious identities -- Federalism and its fault-lines -- Democracy and governance -- Ethnicities and political identities -- Religion and geopolitics -- Democracy and its limits -- Governance, citizenship and the state -- Development crises -- Corruption -- The political economy of oil -- Environment and sustainable development -- Food, society, and human capabilities -- Women's marginalization -- Human and minority rights -- Political violence -- Challenges of Western education -- Reforms and revolutions -- Change agents : youths and politics -- Hashtags and social protests : reformation and revolution in the age of social media -- Reformist opinion : grassroots and political activism -- Revolutionary option : social movements and power to the citizens -- Nationalist ethos, collective reformation, and citizenry power -- Popular culture and politics -- Conclusion: Pathways to the future.…”
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Africans and the politics of popular culture /

Table of Contents: “…Amutabi -- The lions in the jungle : representations of Africa and Africans in American cinema / Sarah Steinbock-Pratt -- Sexuality in Caribbean performance : homoeroticism and the African body in Trinidad / Denise Amy-Rose Forbes-Erickson -- Family health awareness in popular Yoruba arts / Arinpe Adejumo -- Literary cultural nationalists as ambassadors across the diaspora / Nicholas M. …”
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Africans and the politics of popular culture /

Table of Contents: “…Amutabi -- The lions in the jungle : representations of Africa and Africans in American cinema / Sarah Steinbock-Pratt -- Sexuality in Caribbean performance : homoeroticism and the African body in Trinidad / Denise Amy-Rose Forbes-Erickson -- Family health awareness in popular Yoruba arts / Arinpe Adejumo -- Literary cultural nationalists as ambassadors across the diaspora / Nicholas M. …”
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