Nigeria
Subtitle: after the nightmare
By: Iyorwuese Hagher
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9780761855392; 9780761855408
Subjects: Politics and government; Economic conditions; History
Other titles: After the nightmare, Nigeria
Description: "Nigeria: After the Nightmare is an in-depth look into the Nigerian experience, explaining what went wrong during the country's thirty years of dictatorship. The book describes Nigeria's problems including oil, corruption, and dictatorship, but also provides a way for Nigeria to recover and become a leading democratic state."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165).
Table of contents: title: Part I: The Brink Scenario. Snapshots; title: The State of the Nation; title: Under Western Eyes: images of Nigeria; title: Part II: Nightmare Scenario. Afflictions; title: Nigeria's Troublesome Path to Underdevelopment; title: The Clash of Ignorance; title: Part III: Revival Scenario.  The Role of Intellectual Leadership in National Revival; title: The Role of the Nigerian Diaspora in National Revival; title: The Role of the Youth; title: The Next Nigerian President.