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The politics of tradition continuity and change in Northern Nigeria, 1946-1966 /C.S. Whitaker, Jr.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1970.Description: 1 online resource (577 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781400871766
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • JQ3099 .P655 1970
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Subject: Taking Northern Nigeria during the years 1946 to 1966 as an example, Professor Whitaker shows how modern institutions-parliamentary representation, a cabinet system, popular suffrage, and political parties-were introduced and how they resulted not in a displacement of tradition but in an astute absorption by traditional forces. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original t.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgments; The Theoretical Context and Setting; Part 1: The Path of Reform; Part 2: The Local System in Action; Part 3: Dynamics of Regional Politics; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

Taking Northern Nigeria during the years 1946 to 1966 as an example, Professor Whitaker shows how modern institutions-parliamentary representation, a cabinet system, popular suffrage, and political parties-were introduced and how they resulted not in a displacement of tradition but in an astute absorption by traditional forces. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original t.

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