Assessment Of Democratic Trends In Nigera

Year:2011,Binding:Hardcover,Pages:414,Language:English, Description:- , About The Author:- Ilufoye S. Ogundiya holds B.Sc., M.Sc and Ph.D (Political Science) from University of Ibadab. He is currently a senior lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Usmanu Deanfodiyo University. Among others, he holds distinct interest in Nigerian Politics, and Conflict Studies. He has published in numerous referred journals both local and international. Olanrewaju A. Olutayo holds B.Sc., M.Sc and PhD (Sociology) from University of Ibadan. He is a former Head of Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan. His major research interests include Development Studies, Political Sociology, Sociological Theories and Rural Sociology. Dr. Olutayo has published in several referred local and international journals. He has also graduated many PhD candidates. Jimoh Amzat obtained B.Sc. (Sociology) from Usmanu, Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria; M.Sc and PhD (Sociology) from University of Ibadan; and Master of Ibadan; and master of Bioethics from Europe. He has also published in many reputable journals both local and international. His major areas of interest include Health Sociology, Bioethics and Social Problems. He is currently a lecturer at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Department of Sociology, Nigeria., Contents:- Contents # Preface: Foreword: List of Contributors: SECTION - I: DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIZATION: . From Civil Rule to Democracy: What is Needed?: Habu Mohammed: . Political Participation and Accountability: An Appraisal of: Some Salient Democratic Tenets in Oyo State Nigeria: Lanre Olutayo and Tunde Abisoye: . Thee Publics and Democratization in Nigeria: Olutayo: A.O.: . Inter and Intra-party Squabbles in Nigeria: Dr Azeez O. Olaniyan: SECTION - II: DEMOCRATIC MACHINERIES: . An Assessment of Legislative Inputs in Nigeria