Development and Diffusionism: Looking Beyond Neopatrimonialism in Nigeria, 1962–1985 (2013)
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- Synopsis
- This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning.
- Copyright:
- 2013
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- ISBN-13:
- 9781137286659
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137286642
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan US, New York
- Date of Addition:
- 02/13/21
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- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
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- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Business and Finance, Social Studies, Politics and Government
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- This is a copyrighted book.
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