Iyorwuese Hagher

Nigeria (eBook, ePUB)

After the Nightmare

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Nigeria: After the Nightmare is an in-depth look into the Nigerian experience, explaining what went wrong during the country's thirty years of dictatorship. The book describes Nigeria's problems including oil, corruption, and dictatorship, but also provides a way for Nigeria to recover and become a leading democratic state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780761855415
• Artikelnr.: 38485386

Autorenporträt

Iyorwuese Hagher retired as Professor of Theater and Drama and Chair, department of Theater and Film at the University of Jos Nigeria. Hagher is World famous for his seminal study of the Kwagh-hir Theater. He was Senator, Minister and Ambassador of Nigeria to Mexico and Canada. He lives in Dayton Ohio, where he is President African leadership Institute and works [volunteers] at the Victoria Theater/Schuster Centre. He is author of many books including: The Kwagh-hir Theater, Nigeria after the Nightmare, Diverse but not Broken, and A Day in Mexico City and other poems.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Acknowledgments
Part 2 Part I: The Brink Scenario
Chapter 3 Prologue: Snapshots
Chapter 4 Introduction
Chapter 5 1The State of the Nation
Chapter 6 2 Under Western Eyes: Nigeria
Part 7 Part II: Nightmare Scenario
Chapter 8 3 Afflictions
Chapter 9 4 Nigeria's Troublesome Path to Underdevelopment
Chapter 10 5 The Clash of Ignorance
Part 11 Part III: Revival Scenario
Chapter 12 6 The Role of Intellectual Leadership in National Revival
Chapter 13 7 The Role of the Nigerian Diaspora in National Revival
Chapter 14 8 The Role of the Youth
Chapter 15 9 The Next Nigerian President
Part 16 Epilogue
Part 17 Bibliography
Part 18 About the Author