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The Unfinished Revolution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta: Prospects for Environmental Justice and Peace book cover

1st Edition

The Unfinished Revolution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta Prospects for Environmental Justice and Peace

Edited By Cyril Obi, Temitope Oriola Copyright 2018
178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge

178 Pages
by Routledge
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The 1990s heralded waves of spectacular forms of local resistance and globalized protest against oil exploitation and environmental pollution in oil-producing regions of the developing world. One of the most spectacular local uprisings against global oil multinationals was led by the Ogoni people who were protesting against the exploitation and marginalization of oil-producing ethnic minority... Read more


Chapter 1. Introduction: the unfinished revolution—the Niger Delta struggle since 1995.



Cyril Obi and Temitope B. Oriola



Chapter 2. MOSOP since 1995: somewhere between hope and despair?



Kialee Nyiayaana



Chapter 3. The Urhobo militant movements and the contentious Ijaw domination of the Niger Delta struggle.



Samuel Oyewole



Chapter 4. A critique of the Joint-Military Task Force (JTF) deployment in the Niger Delta.



Damilohun D. Ayoyo and Temitope B. Oriola



Chapter 5. Presidential Amnesty and resource control militancy in a petro-state.



Mitterand M. Okorie



Chapter 6. Comparing socioeconomic and human development in Nigeria and other oil-producing countries.



Aderoju Oyefusi



Chapter 7. From peaceful to non-peaceful protests: the trajectory of women's movements in the Niger Delta.



Abosede Omowumi Babatunde



Chapter 8. The resurgence of militant groups in the Niger Delta: a study of security threats and the prospects for peace in Nigeria.



Chibuzor Chile Nwobueze and James Okolie-Osemene





Chapter 9. The framing strategies of the Niger Delta Avengers.



Temitope B. Oriola and Ibikunle Adeakin

Biography



Cyril Obi, Social Science Research Council (SSRC), New York, USA.



Temitope B. Oriola, University of Alberta, Canada.

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