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Title: | Traditionalism and Politics: Case Study of Northern Nigeria |
Author: | Dudley, Billy J.O. |
Year: | 1967 |
Periodical: | Government and Opposition |
Volume: | 2 |
Issue: | 4 |
Period: | July-October |
Pages: | 509-524 |
Language: | English |
Geographic terms: | Northern Nigeria Nigeria |
Subjects: | politics traditions Politics and Government Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups) |
Abstract: | In this essay an attempt is made to examine the ways in which tradition has shaped or influenced contemporary politics in Northern Nigeria, that is, the relationship between tradition and modernity: The basic dualities; New constitutionalism in the emirates; Parties or fractions?; Opposition and the native authority. Discrepancy. References. |