Originally published in 1987, this book examines the relationship between the pattern of party formation in Nigeria and a mode of social, political and economic

Richard Joseph's seminal 1987 book Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed moment in the understanding of the political dynamics of

An introduction to the politics and society of post-colonial Nigeria, highlighting the key themes of ethnicity, democracy, and development.

As the "Giant of Africa" Nigeria is home to about twenty percent of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa, serves as Africa's largest producer of oil and natural

The post-Cold War world has produced a global consensus on the devastation caused by corruption in society. However, in spite of the growing awareness of the da