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The Impact of Crises on Rebuilding the National Image: The Paradox of Nigeria’s Rebranding [PDF]
This paper sets out to examine the ideals of rebranding in the national image rebuilding process, fetching examples from Nigeria’s experience. The discourse also examines the concepts of image and the impact of anti-social behaviour of citizens on the ...
Iyorza, Stanislaus
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Civil Conflicts and Household Food Expenditure Patterns: Evidence From Ghana
ABSTRACT This study employs panel survey data combined with geo‐coded information on household locations and civil conflict to examine the relationship between civil conflict and per capita food expenditure. Utilizing the panel structure and applying fixed effects models, the analysis shows that civil conflict and fatality rates significantly reduce ...
Edward Martey +3 more
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From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-religious conflicts with devastating human and material losses.
Abimbola Adesoji
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"All The Things We Could [Se]e by Now [Concerning Violence & Boko Haram], If Sigmund Freud's Wife was Your Mother": Psychoanalysis, Race, & International Political Theory [PDF]
In response to the sonic media and ludicrosity of her time, Hortense J. Spillers' paradigmatic essay ""All the Things You Could Be by Now, If Sigmund Freud's Wife Was Your Mother": Psychoanalysis and Race," transfigures Charles Mingus' melodic, cryptic ...
Ajishafe, Babajide I.
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ABSTRACT Social capital is known to influence livelihoods, but how this operates in conflict situations is relatively under‐researched. Leaning on the social capital theory, we investigate the association between conflict and the dynamics of bonding, bridging and linking social capital in the neglected “Anglophone” conflict between a separatist ...
Roland Azibo Balgah +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A Terrorism Analysis of the April 14, 2014, Bus Terminal Bombing in Abuja, Nigeria [PDF]
This Transportation Security Perspective is the fourth in a continuing series produced by the National Transportation Safety and Security Center of the Mineta Transportation Institute.
Butterworth, Bruce R., Jenkins, Brian M.
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Abstract Why do some pastoralists join bandit groups in Nigeria? This conundrum is yet to be explored in the emerging scholarly literature on pastoral banditry in Nigeria's troubled northwest region. Whereas the upsurge in pastoralist‐related banditry has been predominantly explicated with the theoretical frameworks of ungoverned spaces and relative ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Bearing the burden of peace: Intergroup attribution bias and public support for peace provisions
Abstract What drives public support for peace provisions? Based on intergroup attribution theory, we argue that public support for peace provisions depends on “who bears the burden of peace,” with people wanting to protect their ingroup while holding the outgroup accountable.
Amélie Godefroidt, Lala Muradova
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Since the Boko Haram uprising in 2009, the Nigerian government has employed various strategies as counter-terrorism measures to stem the atrocities of the group.
Oluwaseun Bamidele
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Rescued from Boko Haram – What will it take to feel truly free? [PDF]
Based on recent news report, LSE’s Mitchell Aghatise imagines the emotions and experiences of one of the girls recently rescued by the Nigerian army from the Boko Haram hideout in the Sambisa ...
Aghatise, Mitchell
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