Development and Diffusionism

J. Dibua

Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning.

ISBN-13
9781137286642
ISBN-10
1137286644
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-12-28
Pages
255
Dimensions
242x157x24
Weight
536