Decolonizing independence: statecraft in Nigeria's First Republic and Israeli interventions

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Abstract

"Even before it gained independence in 1960, the process of nation-building in Nigeria was plagued by regional, ethnic, and class conflict. Decolonizing Independence examines how leading figures of what would become Nigeria's First Republic (1963-1966) formed relations with Israel to help navigate the challenges of statecraft and development"--
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationEast Lansing
PublisherMichigan State University Press
Number of pages248
ISBN (Print)9781611864403
StatePublished - 1 Oct 2022

Publication series

NameAfrican history and culture
PublisherMichigan State University Press

ULI Keywords

  • uli
  • Israel -- Foreign relations -- Nigeria
  • Nigeria -- Foreign relations -- Israel
  • Nigeria -- History -- 20th century
  • Nigeria -- Politics and government -- Case studies

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