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Poison and Medicine

Ethnicity, Power and Violence in a Nigerian City, 1966-1986

Douglas A Anthony author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:James Currey

Published:19th Dec '02

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An historical view of ethnic conflict in Nigeria. A study of links between interethnic conflict and processes of reconciliation in the ethnically charged setting of Kano, northern Nigeria. It shows how the Igbos renegotiated a position for themselves in the new political environment of Kano following the Nigerian Civil War of 1967-1970. North America: Heinemann

... a discriminating analysis of how the Ibo community returned to Kano and renegotiated a new political and economic position in the years following the Nigerian civil war of 1967-1970... . Here is a book of current as well as historical interest. -- Anthony Kirk-Greene * THE BRITAIN NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER *

ISBN: 9780852559543

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 430g

288 pages