Nigeria 2015: analysis of election issues and future prospects

Selected treaty ratifications

5. Select bibliography and web sources

   1. Books

D. Booth and D. Cammack, Governance for Development in Africa: Solving Collective Action Problems (London, 2013)

J. Campbell, Nigeria: Dancing on the Brink (New York, 2013)

P. Chabal, Africa: The Politics of Suffering and Smiling (London, 2009)

A. Kohli, State-directed Development. Political Power and Industrialisation in the Global Periphery (Cambridge, 2006)

M. Mamdani, Citizen and subject: Contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism (Princeton, 1996)

R. Marshall, Political Spiritualities. The Pentecostal Revolution in Nigeria (Chicago, 2009)

A. Mbembe, On the Postcolony (Oakland, 2001)

V. Padayachee ed., The Political Economy of Africa (London, 2010)

D. Shinn and J. Eisenman, China and Africa. A Century of Engagement (Philadelphia, 2012)

2. Journals, articles and reports

African Development Bank, Nigeria Economic Outlook 2014

S. Akinrinade and O. Ogen, “Historicising the Nigerian diaspora: Nigerian migrants and homeland relations”, Turkish Journal of Politics, Winter 2011

W. O. Alli, “The role of Nigeria in regional security policy”, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Abuja, 2012

Amnesty International, “Welcome to hell fire”. Torture and other ill-treatment in Nigeria”, 18 September 2014

M. Baca, “The tragedy of Borno state: local dimensions of Boko Haram’s insurgency”, African Arguments, 19 December 2014

J. Barna, “Insecurity in context: The rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria”, European Parliament Policy Department Note 2014/113, July 2014

L. Ploch Blanchard, “Nigeria’s Boko Haram: Frequently asked questions”, Congressional Research Service, 10 June 2014

D. Booth, “No time for complacency. Getting governance right for development in Africa”, in Commonwealth Good Governance 2011/12 (London, 2011)

D. Booth, “Towards politically smart, locally led development in Africa”, African Arguments, 23 October 2014

J. Campbell, “US policy to counter Nigeria’s Boko Haram”, Council on Foreign Relations, November 2014

R. Chikwem, “Lifting the veil of ignorance: The issue of discrimination, ethnicity and national integration in Nigeria”, n.d.

C. Cummings, “Nigeria: what to do when wealth doesn’t mean development”, whydev.org, 9 December 2014

B. Dressel and S. Dinnen, “”Political settlements: old wine in new bottles?”, Development Policy Centre, Policy Brief No. 9, February 2014

Foreign Affairs Committee, “The UK’s response to extremism and instability in North and West Africa”, HC 86, 7^th Report, Session 2013-14, 21 March 2014, 2 Vols

Human Rights Watch, Political Sharia? Human rights and Islamic law in northern Nigeria”, September 2014

Human Rights Watch, “‘Those Terrible Weeks in Their Camp’: Boko Haram Violence against Women and Girls in Northeast Nigeria,” October 2014

International Crisis Group, “Nigeria’s dangerous 2015 elections: limiting the violence”, November 2014

A. Jauhari, “Colonial and post-colonial human rights violations in Nigeria”, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, May 2011

M. Khan, “Political Settlements and the Governance of Growth-Enhancing Institutions”, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, July 2010

J. Lal, “India Africa Forum Summits: Engagements and outcomes”, Indian Council of World Affairs, 20 November 2013

J. Liebowitz and J. Ibrahim, “A capacity assessment of Nigerian political parties”, UNDP, January 2013

B. Mberu and R. Pongou, “Nigeria: multiple forms of mobility in Africa’s demographic giant”, migrationpolicy.org, 30 June 2010

McKinsey Global Institute, “Nigeria’s renewal: Delivering inclusive growth in Africa's largest economy”, July 2014

K. Meagher, “MINTs and mayhem: in Nigeria the risks are the only things that trickle down”, africanarguments.org, 22 May 2014

S. Naidu, “India stepping up the ante in African relations”, Pambazuka News, 25 March 2010

J. Nwokeoma, “The judiciary’s redemptive role in Nigeria’s democracy”, Peace and Collaborative Development Network, 7 November 2007

A Olowofoyeku, “The Beleaguered Fortress: Reflections of the Independence of Nigeria's Judiciary”, Journal of African Law, Spring 1989

Ambassadors O. Oshiru and O. George, “Nigeria and the OAU/AU: A fifty years journey”, May 2013

J. Paden, “Midterm challenges in Nigeria: Elections, parties and regional conflict”, United States Institute for Peace, special report 334, May 2013

L. Ploch, “Nigeria: Current issues and US policy”, Congressional Research Service, 24 April 2013

R. Pantucci, “The ‘franchising’ of Boko Haram”, RUSI Newsbrief, 19 May 2014

R. Pantucci and M. Cadoux-Hudson, “Nigeria’s opaque Jihad: Insurgency in Africa’s richest nation”, RUSI Analysis, 16 May 2014

N. Rajis-Okpara, “Nigeria-India: A key partnership”, lecture by the Nigerian High Commissioner to Singapore at the National University of Singapore, 21 March 2013

Z. Usman and O Owen, “Incumbency and opportunity: forecasting Nigeria’s 2015 elections”, African Arguments, 29 October 2014

P. Vasudevan, “The changing nature of Nigeria-India relations”, Chatham House Programme Paper AFP 2010/02, December 2010

World Bank, Nigeria Economic Report, July 2014

World Economic Forum, The Global Competitiveness Index 2014–2015 – Nigeria

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