“Green” or “Red”? Reframing the Environmental Discourse in Nigeria „Grün“ oder „Rot“? Zur Themenverschiebung im nigerianischen umweltpolitischen Diskurs

This paper investigates the role of environmental social movements and NGOs in the struggle for democracy in Nigeria. In particular, it examines how environmental issues, specifically in the oil-rich Niger Delta, have come to symbolise the Niger Delta communities’ craving for greater inclusion in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akin Iwilade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
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Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/556