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Nigeria, the economy and the people

Edwin Madunagu

Nigeria, the economy and the people

the political economy of state robbery and its popular-democratic negation

by Edwin Madunagu

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Published by New Beacon Books in London .
Written in

    Places:
  • Nigeria,
  • Nigeria.
    • Subjects:
    • Political corruption -- Nigeria.,
    • Nigeria -- Economic conditions -- 1970-,
    • Nigeria -- Economic policy.,
    • Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 1979-1983.

    • Edition Notes

      Includes bibliographical references.

      StatementEdwin Madunagu.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsHC1055 .M33 1984
      The Physical Object
      Pagination38 p. ;
      Number of Pages38
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL2778354M
      ISBN 100901241547
      LC Control Number86141965

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