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Displacement and the Politics of Violence in Nigeria Paul E. Lovejoy

Author: Paul E. Lovejoy
Published Date: 01 Jun 1997
Publisher: Brill
Original Languages: English
Format: Paperback::146 pages
ISBN10: 9004108769
ISBN13: 9789004108769
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Download PDF, EPUB, MOBI from ISBN number Displacement and the Politics of Violence in Nigeria. Essential for scholars and policymakers across the social sciences and humanities interested in democratization, peace-keeping and peace studies, Violence in African Elections provides important insights into why some communities prove more prone to electoral violence than others, offering practical suggestions for preventing violence through Furthermore, illuminating how social identity types produce unique sets of individual-level preferences and attitudes, the book’s novel perspective proves useful for distinguishing and analysing different forms of identity group competition (religious politics, ethnic politics and gender politics) with greater clarity than previously Africa's largest populated country has seen many waves of displacement, both small and large scale, caused essentially conflict, generalized violence, natural disasters and human rights violations. Ethnic Politics and Conflicts in Nigeria: Theoretical Perspective 79 languages, customs and traditions gives the country a rich cultural diversity. Nigeria is said to be a British creation uniting the various nationalities into a single country today known as The Federal Republic of Nigeria. contingent on existing political institutions, levels of economic development, social safety nets and demographic pressures. Food insecurity is neither a necessary nor sufficient condition for acute political violence and conflict. Generally, the risk of violent conflict is higher where political regimes intermingle This book analyses the causes, dynamics and politics underpinning oil-related violence in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It focuses on the drivers of the conflict, as well as the ways the crises spawned the political economy of oil and contradictions within Nigeria's ethnic politics have contributed to the morphing of initially poorly He has published journal papers, book chapters and books on violence and conflict, relational ontologies and resilience, environment, development, democracy, research methods, humanitarianism and civil society organisations, anthropological jurisprudence, mining, society and politics, religion, industrial sociology, decoloniality and social theory. Human rights in Nigeria are protected under the most current constitution of 2020. Nigeria has made major improvements in human rights under this constitution though the American Human Rights Report of 2012 notes areas where significant improvement is needed, which include: abuses Boko Haram, killings governmental forces, lack of social equality, and issues with freedom of speech. 7 The winner takes it all: post-war rebel networks, Big Man politics,.156 and the threat of violence in the 2011 Liberian elections mariam bjarnesen 8 Parasitic politics: violence, deception and change in Kenya’s.176 electoral politics jacob rasmussen 9 Eclectic ties and election touts: Chipangano’s cyclic.197 governance agenda in Mbare, Zimbabwe However, women and girls are not merely victims in situations of inter- or intra-state violence. They can have critical perspectives on their position, make choices, and organize collectively. Women can take active roles in violence, such as joining the conflict, or participate in peace processes. Omolade Adunbi, Associate Professor, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Omolade is a political anthropologist and an Associate Professor at the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies (DAAS), Faculty Associate, Program in the Environment (Pite), Faculty Associate, Donia Human Rights Center (DHRC) at The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. accessing health care, education, employment, economic activities, and electoral politics in their areas of displacement. Moreover, the longer displacement continues, the greater is the risk that traditional family and social structures break down, leaving IDPs dependent on outside aid and vulnerable to economic and sexual exploitation. Get this from a library! Revenge in the name of religion:Nigeria:the cycle of violence in Plateau and Kano States. [Carina Tertsakian] - Recommendations. To the Nigerian government and security forces - To religious and community leaders, at national, state and local levels. - The conflict in Plateau State. - The conflict in Yelwa. This book examines Syrian displacement since the start of the 2011 conflict. It considers how neighboring refugee-hosting states – namely Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon – have responded to Syrian refugees, as well as how the international humanitarian community has assisted and protected refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs). 2019 will be another year of crises. They are still suffering from violence and displacement. The country houses more than 350,000 refugees from neighbouring Nigeria and CAR, while violence caused the Islamist rebel group Boko Haram has forced 228,000 Cameroonians to the border areas to Nigeria. This book brings together a multidisciplinary and international selection of contributors, all of whom have track records as activists, to discuss some of the most compelling issues in contemporary politics. Analysis and Activism is presented in six parts: Violence against women In situations of armed conflict and displacement Armed conflict and uprootedness bring their own distinct forms of violence against women with them. These can include random acts of sexual assault both enemy and “friendly” forces, or mass rape as a deliberate strategy of genocide. Some forms of violence resulting from Food Insecurity, Conflicts, Terrorism, Displacement And Climate Change Effects Compound Challenges. Leon Usigbe northeast Nigeria, five years ago. “The widespread violence has left 10.7 million people across the Lake Chad region in need of emergency assistance. violence, an increase in violence reduced the likelihood of displacement, while at higher levels of violence, more violence increased the likelihood of displacement (Bohra-Mishra & Massey, 2011). This volume foregrounds the dynamics of displacement and the experiences of internal refugees uprooted conflict and violence in Indonesia. Contributors examine internal displacement in the context of militarized conflict and violence in East Timor, Aceh, and Papua, and in other parts of Outer Island Indonesia during the transition from authoritarian rule. Nigerian oil was first discovered in the Delta town of Oloibiri in 1958 Shell. Since then, the extraction of oil western – and more recently Chinese (Obi 2008) – oil companies and the revenue this has accrued to the Nigerian government have become central to the political economy of Nigeria. Cambridge Core - Comparative Politics - The Logic of Ethnic and Religious Conflict in Africa This book explains why conflicts in Africa are sometimes ethnic and sometimes religious, In Lovejoy, Paul E. And Williams, Pat, eds., Displacement and the Politics of Violence in Nigeria. Leiden, Regrettably, when politics is laced with religion, the consequence is a cocktail of violence and dea Nigeria: Politics, Boko Haram and Strategy - Search (Dakar) - Deadly election-related and communal violence in northern Nigeria following the April 2011 presidential voting left more than 800 people dead, Human Rights Watch said today. The Emerging Law of Forced Displacement in Africa book. Development and implementation of the Kampala Convention on internal displacement. Mainly as a result of armed conflicts and violence. As of the end of 2015, This gives the continent the unenviable position of being a host to the largest number of IDPs.2 Nigeria, Get this from a library! Violence in Nigeria:the crisis of religious politics and secular ideologies. [Toyin Falola] - Violence in Nigeria is the most comprehensive study of religious violence and aggression in Nigeria, notably its causes, consequences, and the options for conflict resolution. After an analysis of Amnesty International said there has been a “surge in violence” the Cameroon military in the weeks leading up to the vote, resulting in killings and the displacement of thousands in the At the end of 2018, some 41.3 million people were internally displaced due to armed conflict, generalized violence or human rights violations, according to Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC). UNHCR exists to protect and assist everyone who has been … Oil, Politics and Violence: Nigeria's Military Coup Culture 1966-1976 Max Siollun. An insider traces the details of hope and ambition gone wrong in the Giant of Africa, Nigeria, Africa's most populous country. When it You can write a book review and share your experiences.

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