Description:“Animpressive achievement. In addition to its empirical contributions, it adds toour understanding of the institutional linkages between political authority anddomestic order in Nigeria, as well as of the broader nature of state-societyrelations in Africa.” ―Christopher Day, International Journal of AfricanHistorical Studies “Whose interests do thepolice protect and how do politics shape policing?... Omeni skillfully examinesthese issues as he traces the history of policing in Nigeria from the colonialera to now.” ―Travis Curtice, The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post"Sure to become the authoritative book on the Nigeria Police Force.... This kaleidoscopic view of law enforcement over the last century and a half in many ways tells the story of Nigeria itself since the advent of colonialism." ―Samuel Fury Childs Daly, Duke UniversityClose to the center of politics since the nineteenth century, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has grown to become the country’s main security agency. Akali Omeni traces the checkered record of the NPF, dissecting the intricacies of its evolution, structures, and missions―and showing how colonial- and military-era traditions continue to underpin its uneasy relationship with the general population.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Policing and politics in Nigeria: a comprehensive history. To get started finding Policing and politics in Nigeria: a comprehensive history, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Release
2022
ISBN
1955055041
Policing and politics in Nigeria: a comprehensive history
Description: “Animpressive achievement. In addition to its empirical contributions, it adds toour understanding of the institutional linkages between political authority anddomestic order in Nigeria, as well as of the broader nature of state-societyrelations in Africa.” ―Christopher Day, International Journal of AfricanHistorical Studies “Whose interests do thepolice protect and how do politics shape policing?... Omeni skillfully examinesthese issues as he traces the history of policing in Nigeria from the colonialera to now.” ―Travis Curtice, The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post"Sure to become the authoritative book on the Nigeria Police Force.... This kaleidoscopic view of law enforcement over the last century and a half in many ways tells the story of Nigeria itself since the advent of colonialism." ―Samuel Fury Childs Daly, Duke UniversityClose to the center of politics since the nineteenth century, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has grown to become the country’s main security agency. Akali Omeni traces the checkered record of the NPF, dissecting the intricacies of its evolution, structures, and missions―and showing how colonial- and military-era traditions continue to underpin its uneasy relationship with the general population.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Policing and politics in Nigeria: a comprehensive history. To get started finding Policing and politics in Nigeria: a comprehensive history, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.