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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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Why Might Prof. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, America’s Most Iconic International Relations Scholar Today Interest Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: March 01, 2020In: BookspaceTags: 'Perestroika Movement', APSA, CIA, Columbia University, Ibadan School of HistoryNo CommentsViews:
Why Might Prof. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, America’s Most Iconic International Relations Scholar Today Interest Nigeria?

By Adagbo ONOJA There is something that is not so smart in pronouncing any particular International Relations/Political Science academic the most iconic in a country such as the United State... Read more

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In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

Posted By: adminon: December 08, 2019In: FlashbackTags: 'Perestroika Movement', Enlightenment, Hegemony, Ken Booth, Marxism, Post-positivism, Richard Ashley, Robert KeohaneNo CommentsViews:
In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

There is this famous story of the school teacher who was used to telling his students seeking a deeper meaning of the word velocity that the only way to get that is to go and stand on the tr... Read more

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Sidney Verba’s Death Brings to Mind an Entire Generation of Political Scientists

Posted By: adminon: March 09, 2019In: BookspaceTags: 'Liberal International Order', 'Liberal Leviathan', 'Perestroika Movement', APSA, Contested Multilateralism, Political RealismNo CommentsViews:
Sidney Verba’s Death Brings to Mind an Entire Generation of Political Scientists

Prof Sidney Verba’s death a day ago does not appear to have dominated global headlines. But that is a paradox because, along with others in his generation, they Americanised Political Scienc... Read more

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George Ehusani and the Universe Called the University

Posted By: adminon: November 01, 2018In: BookspaceTags: 'Perestroika Movement', ASUU, NANS, UINo CommentsViews:
George Ehusani and the Universe Called the University

By Adagbo Onoja It was a pleasantly shocking encounter to find someone who is not a formal academic with such a mastery and delivery on one of the most difficult aspects of the crisis of uni... Read more

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