The precariousness of prebendalism

A critical aspect of Richard Joseph’s argument in <i>Democracy and Prebendal Politics</i> is easily overlooked. His analysis of the short-lived Second Republic (1979–1983) is well-known for identifying access to public office as the dominant political imperative in Nigeria, and that ethn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pratten, D
Other Authors: Adebanwi, W
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2013