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Beyond the Stereotype: How Dependency Theory Remains Relevant

Posted By: adminon: June 28, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: Centre, Dependency Theory, Keynesians, Marxists, MNCs, PeripheryNo CommentsViews:
Beyond the Stereotype: How Dependency Theory Remains Relevant

By Ingrid Kvangraven The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged countries across the world into crises, but the challenges are particularly dire for developing countries. My recent research demonstra... Read more

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Readers Challenge Intervention on L/American Ownership of Dependency Theory

Posted By: adminon: December 29, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: 'Perestroika Movement', Afropolitanism, Andre Gander Frank, Asia, Dependency Theory, Ibadan School of History, Latin America, Postcolonial theory, Samir Amin, Walter RodneyNo CommentsViews:
Readers Challenge Intervention on L/American Ownership of Dependency Theory

Two different sentences in Intervention’s reporting of the passage of Prof Abdullahi Mahdi, ex-Vice-Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, have come under attack from critical rea... Read more

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Prof Abdullahi Mahdi and Memories of the ‘ABU, Zaria School of History’

Posted By: adminon: December 25, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Africa, Bala Usman, Dependency Theory, FASS, Ibadan School of History, Standpoint epistemology, Zaria School of HistoryNo CommentsViews:
Prof Abdullahi Mahdi and Memories of the 'ABU, Zaria School of History'

It is not possible to have read everything written on the death of Prof Abdullahi Mahdi but it may not be untrue to say more attention went to his flower flavouring of ABU, Zaria campus duri... Read more

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Be it Mike Kwanashie, Toye Olorode Or Eddie Madunagu

Posted By: adminon: April 28, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Ander Gunder Frank, Barbarism, Dependency Theory, Socialism, The development of underdevelopmentNo CommentsViews:
Be it Mike Kwanashie, Toye Olorode Or Eddie Madunagu

The descent of evil itself on Nigeria is such that a birthday as understood by ordinary standard of reasoning is out of it. Of course, staff and students of Veritas University, Abuja have be... Read more

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So, When Will Nigeria Get a Leader Like Lula?

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2018In: SpectacleTags: COSATU, Dependency Theory, GAIN, IMF, MarxismNo CommentsViews:
So, When Will Nigeria Get a Leader Like Lula?

By 2003 when the Workers Party won election and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, shortened to ‘Lula’, became the president, Brazil was a virtual write off. The IMF was running the show, dictating... Read more

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On the 30th Anniversary of Claude Ake’s Death
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