A history of Nigeria / Toyin Falola and Matthew M. Heaton.
Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. Description: xl, 329 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780521862943 (hardback); 0521862949 (hardback); 9780521681575 (pbk.); 052168157X (pbk.)Subject(s): Nigeria -- HistoryDDC classification: 966.9 LOC classification: DT 515.57 | .F353 2008Online resources: Online Access Contributor biographical information | Online Access Publisher description | Notre Dame Online Access Table of contents only
Contents:
Early states and societies, 9,000 BCE-1500 CE -- Slavery, state and society, c. 1500-c. 1800 -- Political and economic transformations in the nineteenth century -- Transition to British colonial rule, 1850-1903 -- Colonial society to 1929 -- Nationalist movements and independence, 1929-1960 -- Instability and civil war, 1960-1970 -- Oil, state, and society, 1970-1983 -- Civil society and democratic transition, 1984-2007 -- Nigeria and Nigerians in world history -- Corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 election.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-321) and index.
Early states and societies, 9,000 BCE-1500 CE -- Slavery, state and society, c. 1500-c. 1800 -- Political and economic transformations in the nineteenth century -- Transition to British colonial rule, 1850-1903 -- Colonial society to 1929 -- Nationalist movements and independence, 1929-1960 -- Instability and civil war, 1960-1970 -- Oil, state, and society, 1970-1983 -- Civil society and democratic transition, 1984-2007 -- Nigeria and Nigerians in world history -- Corruption, anti-corruption, and the 2007 election.