TY - BOOK AU - Whitaker,C.S. AU - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs TI - The politics of tradition continuity and change in Northern Nigeria, 1946-1966 /C.S. Whitaker, Jr T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400871766 AV - JQ3099 .P655 1970 PY - 1970/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Nigeria, Northern KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=947042&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -