Popular struggles in Nigeria 1960-1982
This paper examines some of the dominant social movements in Nigerian politics since independence; the causes and character of the struggles waged by them - students, workers, peasants and the Nigerian Left. It argues that these struggles constitute the mainstream of the struggles of the popular masses and achieved significant political, social and economic results. They were however limited in their overall impact on the Nigerian political economy because they lacked unity and political largely as a result of the weakness of the Nigerian Left.
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African Journal of Political Science
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Published
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1996-12
- Authors
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Momoh, Abubakar
- Material Type
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Articles
- Publishers
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African Association of Political Science
- Language
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English
- Pages
- Pages 154-175
- ISSN
- 1027-0353
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