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Informationen zum Autor Toyin Falola is a distinguished teaching professor at the University of Texas at Austin, extraordinary professor of human rights at the University of the Free State, professor of African studies, Cape Town University, extraordinary professor of political science, University of Pretoria, and professor emeritus in the humanities, Lead City University. He is a recipient of 20 honorary doctorates and author/editor of almost 200 books. Ann Genova is an independent scholar with a Ph.D. in African History from the University of Texas at Austin. Her publications include “Nigeria’s Nationalization of British Petroleum,” International Journal of African Historical Studies 43, no.1 (2010): 115- 36, and the co-authored Politics of the Global Oil Industry (Praeger, 2005). Matthew M. Heaton is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at Virginia Tech. His research interests are in the history of health and illness, migration, and globalization. He is the author of Black Skin, White Coats: Nigerian Psychiatrists, Decolonization, and the Globalization of Psychiatry (Ohio University Press, 2013)and co-author of A History of Nigeria (Cambridge University Press, 2008). Klappentext This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Nigeria: Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. Zusammenfassung This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Nigeria: Second Edition contains a chronology! an introduction! and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1!000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities! politics! economy! foreign relations! religion! and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's Foreword Preface Reader's Note Acronyms and Abbreviations Map Chronology Introduction The Dictionary Bibliography About the Authors ...
