Urban Politics in Nigeria

Urban Politics in NigeriaUrban Politics in Nigeria: A Study of Port Harcourt by Howard Wolpe probes a central question for postcolonial Africa: does modernization dilute communal politicsor intensify it? Focusing on Port Harcourtan industrial boomtown created in 1913 and, by the 1960s, Nigerias second port and petroleum hubWlpe tracks how rapid migration, unemployment, and urban crowding produced new lines of cleavage even as modern roles spread. Rejecting simple tradition

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excessive risk-taking

was ‑ wie das Innere einer literarischen Figur ‑ ungegenständlich ist und sich mit der Sichtbarkeit auch einer mimetischen Darstellung entzieht (wie etwa Erinnerung

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foraging ecology

The work provides historical context

die sich den rassistischen Ansprüchen der NS-Machthaber widersetzt habe

While the country has the misfortune of the largest HIV/AIDS pandemic in the world

colonized "Far East" to a more autonomous

Corridors of Contagion reminds readers about both the particular horrors experienced by people in cages and the continued role of the US as the world’s prison nation

they were central to the projection of US military

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