Encountering the Nigerian state / edited by Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare.
This edited collection about migration in Nigeria reflects on the state's use of power in society, particularly in Africa.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
©2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Africa connects.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Excess and Abjection in the Study of the African State; 1 Deconstructing "Oluwole": Political Economy at the Margins of the State; 2 The Spatial Economy of Abjection: The Evacuation of Maroko Slum in Nigeria; 3 "Rotten English": Excremental Politics and Literary Witnessing; 4 The Perils of Protest: State Repression and Student Mobilization in Nigeria; 5 Vocalizing Rage: Deconstructing the Language of Antistate Forces; 6 The Subaltern Encounters the State: OPC-State Relations 1999-2003.