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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsIntroduction Matthew M. Heaton and Toyin Falola Part I: Knowledge Production and Epistemologies of Nigerian History 1. Indigenous Knowledge and Oral Traditions in Nigeria Toyin Falola 2. Archaeology, Linguistics, and Early Histories of Nigeria Constanze Weise 3. Islamic Education in Nigeria Mustapha Hashim Kurfi 4. Colonial and Postcolonial Historiography of Nigeria Sati U. Fwatshak Part II: States and Societies to the Nineteenth Century 5. Prehistoric Developments in Nigeria Peter Breunig 6. The Origins of Kingdoms and Empires in Precolonial Nigeria Vincent Hiribarren 7. State Management and Political Institutions in Nigeria before 1800 Osarhieme Benson Osadolor 8. Economic Production and Exchange of States and Societies in Precolonial Nigeria Aribidesi Usman 9. Religion in Precolonial Nigeria Shobana Shankar 10. European Contact with Nigeria and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Matthew M. Heaton 11. Abolition, Legitimate Commerce, and Christianity in Nigeria Ayodeji Olukoju 12. Political Revolutions in Nineteenth Century Nigeria Toyin Falola Part III: Colonial Rule and the Making of Nigeria 13. The Conquest of Nigeria Abubakar Babajo Sani 14. The Colonial Administration of Nigeria Olufemi Vaughan 15. Colonial Economies of Nigeria Steven Pierce 16. Gender, Class, and Culture in Colonial Nigeria Funmilayo Idowu Agbaje 17. Nigeria and the World Wars Oliver Coates 18. Political, Economic, and Social Change in Nigeria, 1945-1960 Lynn Schler Part IV: Nigeria Since Independence 19. Federalism and the First Republic of Nigeria, 1960-1966 Rotimi T. Suberu 20. The Nigerian Civil War and Its Legacies Roy Doron 21. The Nigerian Oil Economy and the Rentier State Adeoye O. Akinola 22. Dictatorship and Democracy in Nigeria, 1966-1999 Eghosa E. Osaghae 23. Religious Nationalisms in Nigeria Matthews A. Ojo 24. Ethnic Nationalism and Minority Politics in Nigeria Akin Iwilade and Iwebunor Okwechime 25. Popular Culture, Literature, and the Arts in Nigeria Toyin Falola 26. Women and Gender Relations in Twenty-First Century Nigeria Adanna Ogbonna-Oluikpe 27. Agriculture, Environment, and Sustainable Development in Nigeria Chima J. Korieh 28. Architecture, Infrastructure, and the Built Environment in Nigeria Toyin Falola 29. An Afrocentric Overview of Education, Health, and Welfare Service in Twenty-First Century Nigeria Jamaine M. Abidogun 30. Federalism and Politics in Nigeria's Fourth Republic Cyril Obi and Godwin Onuoha 31. Dimensions of Nigeria's National Security and Development Challenges in Changing Global Contexts N. Oluwafemi Mimiko Part V: Nigeria in the World 32. Nigeria's Impact on Diasporic Cultures in the Americas Matt D. Childs 33. Nigeria and the Global Umma Brandon Kendhammer 34. Migrants, Immigrants, and the New Nigerian Diaspora Onoso Imoagene 35. Nigeria and African Affairs Adebayo Oyebade 36. Nigerian Diplomacy, Foreign Relations, and International Entanglements Toyin Falola Index
