A History of class formation in the Plateau Province of Nigeria, 1902-1960
Subtitle: the genesis of a ruling class
By: Monday Yakiban Mangvwat
Series: African world series; Carolina Academic Press African world series
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781594608476
Subjects: Social classes; History; Elite (Social sciences); Politics and government; Colonies; Administration; Colonization
Notes: Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1978.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-248) and index.
Table of contents: title: Plateau societies on the eve of colonial rule; title: The beginnings of a Plateau colonial elite : 1902-1945; title: The formation of classes in the colonial economy of the Plateau Province, 1902-1959; title: The class structure of Plateau Province as a colonial society; title: Classes and politics on the Plateau : the major factors which conditioned politics, 1947-1959; title: Party politics and petty-bourgeois ambivalence, 1951-1959.