Colonialism and violence in Nigeria / Toyin Falola.
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TextPublication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [(c)2009.]Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 231 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780253003393
- 0253003393
- 1282319752
- 9781282319752
- Nigeria -- History -- 1851-1899
- Nigeria -- History -- 1900-1960
- Nigeria -- Politics and government -- To 1960
- Nigeria -- Colonization
- Nigeria -- Colonial influence
- Violence -- Political aspects -- Nigeria -- History
- Violence -- Social aspects -- Nigeria -- History
- Political culture -- Nigeria
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration
- DT515.7
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | DT515.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn496519704 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Violence and colonial conquest -- Resistance by violence -- Violence and colonial consolidation -- Taxation and conflicts -- Gendered violence -- Verbal violence and radical nationalism -- Labor, wages, and riots -- Conclusion : violence and political culture.
Colonialism and Violence in Nigeria looks closely at the conditions that created a legacy of violence in Nigeria. Toyin Falola examines violence as a tool of domination and resistance, however unequally applied, to get to the heart of why Nigeria has not built a successful democracy. Falola's analysis centers on two phases of Nigerian history: the last quarter of the 19th century, when linkages between violence and domination were part of the British conquest; and the first half of the 20th century, which.
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