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Title:Issues in conflict, peace and governance
Editor:Alao, David Oladimeji
Year:2015
Pages:429
Language:English
City of publisher:Nigeria
Publisher:Author
ISBN:9789394810; 9789789394814
Geographic terms:Nigeria
Africa
Subjects:conflict
conflict resolution
governance
women
gender-based violence
youth
Abstract:This book holds 27 chapters on contemporary issues of conflict, peace and governance in Africa. It covers a broad range of subjects related to these issues, and places them in a global context. Special attention is given to the Nigerian situation. Contributions by David Oladimeji Alao, Ngozi Nwogwugwu, Ayuba Gimba Mavalla, Sunday Didam Audu, Kayode Animashahun, Michael I. Ogu, Chiioke Egwu Ekumako, Esther Monisola Alao, Mutiat Titiloye Oladejo, A. Lateef Ajani, Gift Ntiwunka, Emmanuel Gamoe Kla George and Rachael Iyanda, Joel N. Nwachukwu and O. Ogundiwin, Michael Abiodun Oni and Aaron O. Ogundiwin, Oluranti O. Ayomola, Goodnews Osah .. [et al.], E.O. Osakinle ... [et al.], Joan Mbagwu, A.O.Y. Raji and T.S. Abejide, Aaron O. Ogundiwin ... [et al.], O.O. Oyerinde ... [et al.], and Bukar Umar Ngohi. Topics include: causes of conflicts across Africa, including climate change; media reportage of protests and conflict related news; challenges and lessons of the Boko Haram insurgence; women as agents of conflict resolution and peace in Liberia, Sierra Leone and in the Boko Haram crisis; (sexual) violence and harmful traditional practices against women and girls; politics of party formation in Nigeria; crises in Nigerian agriculture; physical education as instrument of youth socialization. [ASC Leiden abstract]
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