Popular struggles in Nigeria 1960-1982

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
Place:
Nigeria, Nigeria, Nigeria, and Nigeria
Subject Topic:
Social movements, History, Politics and government, Politics and government, and Politics and government
Language:
English
Rights:
In Copyright
URL:
https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5571902z