From Biafra to the Niger Delta conflict memory, ethnicity, and the state in Nigeria /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018. |
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| Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Theoretical insights and assumptions
- From memory to social memory: diversities of knowledge and practice
- The nature of the Nigerian state
- The state, ethnicity and social conflict
- Ethnicization of state power, resource distribution and self-determination struggles
- Social memory, ethnicity and conflict: the Biafra war and the Niger Delta oil conflict
- Social memory as breeding uniform patterns of remembrance and mobilization
- Ethnicity and memory hegemonies in Nigeria
- The state, memory and dealing with the past
- Conclusion.