A History of Nigeria

An exploration of Nigeria's pre-colonial and colonial past, and its journey from independence to statehood.

An exploration of Nigeria's pre-colonial and colonial past, and its journey from independence to statehood.

Autorentext
Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair Professor in the Humanities and a Distinguished Teaching Professor at The University of Texas at Austin. A celebrated scholar of global stature, Prof. Falola has published numerous books and essays in diverse areas. He has received various awards and honours, including the Jean Holloway Award for Teaching Excellence, the Texas Exes Teaching Award and seven honorary doctorates. He is the Series Editor of "Carolina Studies on Africa and the Black World", among several others.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. Early states and societies, 9,000 BCE 1500 CE; 2. Slavery, state and society, c.1500 c. 1800; 3. Political and economic transformations in the nineteenth century; 4. Transition to British colonial rule, 1850 1903; 5. Colonial society to 1929; 6. Nationalist movements and independence, 1929 60; 7. Instability and civil war, 1960 70; 8. Oil, state, and society, 1970 83; 9. Civil society and democratic transition, 1984 2007; 10. Nigeria and Nigerians in world history; Concluding remarks: Corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 elections.

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