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NIGERIA DANCING ON THE BRINK

Laterna

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Last updated on Jun 13, 2026 06:26 PM

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Category POLITICAL ECONOMICS

Condition new

SKU LA-9271

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"Nigeria, the United State' most important strategic partner in west Africa, is in trouble. while Nigerias often claim they are masters of dancing on the brink without falling off, the recent vacuum in government authority, the upcoming 2011 elections, and escalating violence in the delta and the north may finally provide the impetus that pushes it into the abyss of state failure." john campbell explores Nigeria's post-colonial history and presents a nuanced explanation of the events and conditions that have carried this complex,dynamic, and very troubled giant to the edge. Central to his analysis are the oil wealth, endemic-corruption, and elite competition that have undermined Nigeria's nascent democratic institutions and alienated an increasing impoverished population.........