Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the weaknesses of Nigerian social and political institutions. Design/methodology/approach – Thematic analysis of interview and questionnaire data was undertaken. Findings – The paper locates the Nigerian State as a weak state....

This book examines the ways in which developing countries can achieve economic, political and social reconstruction in the wake of armed conflict. It includes studies of Afghanistan, Angola, Cambodia, South Africa, Sri Lanka

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 A New Kind of Threat -- 2 Saudi Arabia: Oil Fields Ablaze -- 3 Pakistan: Loose Nukes -- 4 Mexico: A Flood of Refugees -- 5 China: Collapse of a Great Power -- 6 The Coming Storm -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M...