Crafting the New Nigeria : : Confronting the Challenges /

Crafting the New Nigeria : : Confronting the Challenges / / ed. by Robert I. Rotberg.

Is Nigeria, with its vast wealth in both human and natural resources, on the path to realizing its enormous potential? Or is it in danger of becoming a failed state? Crafting the New Nigeria considers the challenges that the country's leadership now faces, offering rich—and sobering—analyses of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Kew, Darren,
Lewis, Peter M.,
Manby, Bronwen,
Paden, John N.,
Reno, William,
Rotberg, Robert I.,
Sagay, Itse E.,
Sklar, Richard L.,
Smith, Daniel J.,
Suberu, Rotimi T.,
Tukur, Mahmud M.,
Utomi, Patrick,
HerausgeberIn:
Rotberg, Robert I.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2004
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (273 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Troubled Nigeria: Great Opportunities, Tough Challenges
  • 2 Unity with Diversity: Toward Democratic Federalism
  • 3 Unity or Regionalism: The Nationalities Question
  • 4 Democratizing Nigeria’s Federal Experiment
  • 5 Reordering Nigerian Federalism: Making It More Confederal
  • 6 Getting the Politics Right: Governance and Economic Failure in Nigeria
  • 7 Nigeria as an Economic Powerhouse: Can It Be Achieved?
  • 8 The 2003 Elections: Hardly Credible, but Acceptable
  • 9 Principal Human Rights Challenges
  • 10 HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: The Challenges of a National Epidemic
  • 11 The Roots of Sectarian Violence, and Its Cure
  • 12 Needed: Better Leadership
  • List of Acronyms
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book

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