E-Book, Englisch, 255 Seiten
Dibua Development and Diffusionism
2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-28665-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
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Looking Beyond Neopatrimonialism in Nigeria, 1962-1985
E-Book, Englisch, 255 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-137-28665-9
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning.




