Nigeria's democratic experience in the fourth Republic since 1999 : policies and politics/
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| Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c2013. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9036701 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Section 1. Intra and Inter Governmental Relations
- 1. Intra-Executive Conflict in Nigeria's Presidential System (1999-2007): Its Nature, Causes, and Implications for Policies and the Polity
- 2. Executive-Legislature Relationship
- 3. Local Government in Federal-State-Local Relations, 1999-2006
- 4. The Principles and Practice of Separation of Power in Nigeria: A Study of Olusegun Obasanjo's Civilian Regime (1999-2007)
- 5. Emergency Powers, Political Instability, and the Nigerian Constitution: The Plateau State Experience of Year 2004 Revisited
- 6. The Federal State in Obasanjo's Nigeria: Coordinate Relationship or Imperial Order?
- Section 2. Elections and Electoral Processes
- 7. Godfatherism and the Nigerian Polity
- 8. Party System and Political Conflicts in Nigeria's Fourth Republic
- 9. The Independent National Electoral Commission and the Challenges of Election Management
- 10. Electoral Conflicts, the Judiciary, and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria
- 11. Elections in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects
- Section 3. Oil Politics, Revenue Allocation, Ethnic Relations, and Political Violence
- 12. The Politics of Revenue Allocation in Nigeria: Issues and Problematics
- 13. Revenue Determination and Political Conflict in a Federal State: The Nigerian Experience
- 14. Ethnic Nationalism and the Nigerian Democratic Experience in the Fourth Republic
- 15. The Niger Delta Crisis and Nigerian Democracy
- Section 4. Educational Reforms, Religion, Population, and Gender Issues
- 16. Nigerian Women, Ten Years after Beijing
- 17. The Politics of Census in Nigeria: The Case of 2006 National Census
- 18. The Obasanjo Regime's Educational Reforms and National Development
- 19. Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers: A Critical Analysis from a Gender Perspective
- Section 5. The Leadership Question, Corruption, and Accountability
- 20. Personality, Corruption, and the Leadership Question in Nigeria
- 21. Corruption and Anti-Corruption Strategies: Nigeria's Recent Experience
- 22. Local Government and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria
- Section 6. Poverty Eradication and Economic Reforms
- 23. Poverty Reduction Strategies in Nigeria's Fourth Republic
- 24. An Evaluation of the Effects of the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategies (NEEDS) on Poverty Reduction in Nigeria
- 25. An Appraisal of the Federal Government Reform Policy of Re-engineering the Nigerian Insurance Industry towards Higher Productivity
- 26. The Politics of Oil Deregulation: Petroleum Products Pricing and Supply in the Nigerian Economy
- 27. The New Pension Reform
- 28. Nigeria's 2004 Pension Reform Act: Problems and Potential Remedies
- Section 7. The Legislature, Judiciary, Human Rights, and the Nigerian State
- 29. The Government, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law
- 30. The Evolutionary Travails of the Nigerian State and Political System, 1914-1990
