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...Robert Heussler Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Research on Pre-British Northern Nigeria: A Note on Limitations and Potentialities Robert Heussler History s ultimate question regarding the sixty-year governmental role of Britain in Northern Nigeria will be simple and merciless...

...Frederick H. Harbison Copyright © 1967 by Duke University Press 1967 A Systems Analysis Approach to Human Resource Development Planning: Nigeria Frederick H. Harbison I. Introduction The manpower approach to education planning has long been a subject for heated debate among educators...

...D. J. M. Muffett, O. B. E. Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The Failure of Elite-Mass Communication: Some Problems Confronting the Military Regimes and Civil Services of Nigeria D. J. M. Muffett, O. B. E. Meanwhile, in the North, the local petty contractors and party func­...

...James D. Graham Southern Nigeria in Transition 1885-1906: Theory and Practice in a Colonial Protectorate . By Anene J. C. . New York : Cambridge University Press , 1966 . Pp. xii , 360 . $8.50 . Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Book Reviews 197 appeared a few...

...Robert Heussler Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Indirect Rule in Northern Nigeria Robert Heussler Indirect Rule, the name of the system by which Northern Nigeria was governed from 1900 to 1960, retains to this day at least a fourfold significance. There are the precedents...

...L. M. Thompson Sir George Goldie and the Making of Nigeria . By Flint John E. . London and New York : Oxford University Press , 1960 . Pp. xiv , 340 . $4.80 . Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Book Reviews 487 After reading Professor Rutherford s volume, one can...

...Nan Cole African Encounter: A Doctor in Nigeria . By Collis Robert . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1961 . Pp. 211 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 268 The South Atlantic Quarterly been made here, and, given the fact that other such essays on con­...

...R. Taylor Cole Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 R. Taylor Cole The Independence Constitution of Federal Nigeria I The Federation of Nigeria, with its more than thirty-five million inhabitants, is the most populous country in Africa and the fifteenth African state to achieve its...

... in Nigeria. Postcolonial modernism, the essay argues, refers to a set of formal and critical attitudes adopted by African and black artists at the dawn of political independence as a countermeasure against the threat of loss of self in the maelstrom unleashed by Western cultural imperialism and its aftermath...

...R. Taylor Cole Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Universities and Federalism in Post Civil War Nigeria R. Taylor Cole I Independent Nigeria came into being on October 1, 1960, and the decade following this date has been marked by change and adaptation, and an unprecedented number...

...John Smith The Politics of Tradition: Continuity and Change in Northern Nigeria, 1946–1966 . By Whitaker C. S. Jr . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1970 . Pp. 563 . $13.50 . Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Book Reviews 429 to any such conscious...

... . “ Hidden Transcripts of the Gig Economy: Labour Agency and the New Art of Resistance among African Gig Workers .” Environment and Planning A 52 , no. 7 : 1269 – 91 . Bloch R. Fox S. Monroy J. Ojo A. . 2015 . “ Urbanisation and Urban Expansion in Nigeria .” Urbanisation Research...

...Taylor Cole Barth’s Travels in Nigeria . Edited, with an Introduction, by Kirk-Greene A. H. M. . New York : Oxford University Press , 1962 . Pp. xii , 300 . $6.10 . Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 126 The South Atlantic Quarterly by crises, was colonial Yale s...

.... But there is little change in the general picture or the prospects for the ultimate outcome of the war, unless an apparently increased Russian presence in Nigeria has wider diplomatic implications.” [Early in February Mr. Alfred Friendly, Jr., the New York Times correspondent, reported (Feb. 5, p. 7...

... proper, and despite the fact that the neighbors of the former AEF com­ plex, such as the Cameroun, Nigeria, and the Sudan, have been char­ acterized by world-stage political activity, there has been little to draw our attention to the region itself. For so doing in such a compendious and conscientious...

...W. B. Hamilton Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 THE NIGERIAN CONSTITUTIONAL CONFERENCE OF 1957 W. B. Hamilton THE CENTRAL constitutional problem of Nigeria at the mo­ ment is not that of the relations between the colony and Great Britain. It is that of the relations between...

... Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 The Fall of the Fulani Empire After a decade of political preparation the short-lived British Em­ pire in Nigeria came to an end, amid fanfares and in the presence of royalty, on October 1, 1960. Even the elaborate celebrations attendant...

... Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil . New York : Verso . News Nigeria . 2016 . “Niger Delta Avengers bomb Shell's export pipeline the New Nigeria.” News Nigeria , June 3 . http://thenewsnigeria.com.ng/2016/06/again-niger-delta-avengers-bomb-shells-export-pipeline/ . Rushe...

... of the social roots of Mr. Smythe, of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of Brooklyn College, has traveled extensively in North and West Africa. Under a grant from the Ford Foundation, he investigated the African elite particularly in Nigeria. Mrs. Smythe is Coordinator of the High School at the New...

... are they in their ideals and policies? How responsible are they? How far are they attuned to the ways of what is known as Western culture, and how far to something incompatible or even antagonistic to it? These are the questions which Hugh and Mabel Smythe have sought to grapple with for Nigeria the largest, the most...