Nigeria at Fifty: Contributions to Peace, Democracy, and Development

Jacqueline W. Farris, Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation (Nigeria)

Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation, 2010 - Political Science - 257 pages

Eminent scholars highlight Nigeria¿s contributions to the promotion of peace, democracy, and development, in Africa and beyond, during the five decades since the country achieved independence. The contributors identify both concrete achievements and persistent challenges, as well as offering suggestions for a more effective foreign policy in the quest for a well-defined national interest.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Nigeria at Fifty: Contributions to Peace, Democracy, and Development
• Authors: Jacqueline W. Farris, Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation (Nigeria)
• Editors: Attahiru Jega, Jacqueline W. Farris
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation, 2010
• ISBN: 9789077823, 9789789077823
• Length: 257 pages
• Subjects: Political Science / Comparative Politics; Political Science / International Relations / General; Political Science / World / African