Topic: Politics and government - Detroit Housewives League

Description:: This paper examines some of the dominant social movements in Nigerian politics since independence; the causes and character of the struggles waged by them - students, workers, peasants and the Nigerian Left. It argues that these struggles constitute the mainstream of the struggles of the popular masses and achieved significant political, social and economic results. They were however limited in their overall impact on the Nigerian political economy because they lacked unity and political largely as a result of the weakness of the Nigerian Left.
Date Issued:: 1996-12-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: African Journal of Political Science

Description:: Review of: Karl Maier. This house has fallen: midnight in Nigeria. New York : PublicAffairs, 2000
Date Issued:: 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: Glendora Books Supplement

Description:: George Bush press conference in which he answers questions about meetings with Mikhail Gorbachev on arms control, appointment of cabinet ministers, bills dealing with ethics in government, etc.
Date Issued:: 1988-11-21T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Description:: Carter talks of the Katangan invasion of Zaire, Castro's involvement, the California vote to cut taxes for social services, mis-administration of Mexican-American social service funds in Texas, confidentiality of presidential advisers, Ethiopia, appointment of David Gartner (in apparent opposition to conflict of interest considerations), limits to the federal government's capacity to bail out California localities which run out of funds, his plans to disclose his personal financial statements and tax returns, U.S. aid to Turkey in a threatening military situation, legal protection of individual rights from police interference, "the Wilmington ten", long-term federal loans to New York City, Russian arrests of alleged "CIA agents"' with Bruce Morton.
Date Issued:: 1978-06-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Description:: U.S. President Bill Clinton delivers a speech reflecting on the progress made during his eight years in office. Clinton highlights the reductions made in the national debt and unemployment rates, gains in average incomes, and greater support to education and healthcare. He also notes the global strides made from bringing new nations into NATO and helping facilitate Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. Clinton gives praise to his wife, Hillary Clinton, and presidential candidate Al Gore. He calls on the American people to continue the era of prosperity started during his term by supporting Gore.
Date Issued:: 2000-08-14T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Description:: President Barack Obama discusses foreign policy, Iran, race relations, infrastructure, and a future political climate in which the GOP will control both houses of Congress. Obama asserts the U.S. is stronger than it has been in the past 40 years, with a sturdy basis in American resources. Broadcast on the show "Morning Edition" in three segments over three days.
Date Issued:: 2014-12-29T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection