Challenging Issues and Accountability in Nigeria’S Public Administration

Challenging Issues and Accountability in Nigeria’S Public Administration
Author: B. Oyeniran Adediji
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2012-08-30
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1477259597

Challenging Issues and Accountability in Nigerias Public Administration is an attempt to treat in essay form a wide range of topics which have recently gained the trend of intensive research focus and scholarly attention of the authors. Here is a book which a selective reader can not afford to miss , a book which a reader would continue to read times without number . It is indeed an indispensable acquisition for personal and institutional libraries.

Arabic as a Minority Language

Arabic as a Minority Language
Author: Jonathan Owens
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2013-03-12
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 3110805456

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.

Kayode Eso

Kayode Eso
Author: J. F. Ade Ajayi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2002
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

This report records proceedings, debates and speeches of the seventh economic summit in Nigeria since transition to democratic government in 1999. The theme was 'breakthrough economic growth: an action plan'. Policymakers focus on achievements of the immediate past and strategies and actions, both short and long term, to achieve sustainable and private sector-led economic growth which will deliver the so-called democracy dividend, and thus sustain Nigeria's nascent democracy. The summit also identifies legal and administrative institutional bottlenecks requiring reform in order to attract foreign investment. Welcome and keynote speeches, ministerial and State Governor addresses, public sector and government departmental reports are fully documented.

Developing Human Rights Jurisprudence, Volume 3

Developing Human Rights Jurisprudence, Volume 3
Author:
Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1991
Genre: Civil rights
ISBN: 9780850923681

One of an eight-volume series recording the development of international jurisprudence in human rights issues and, in particular, the domestic application of international human rights norms. Discussion focused on recent developments in international human rights jurisprudence and norms from which judges and lawyers are beginning, increasingly, to draw to augment the domestic law of their jurisdictions.

Environmental Justice in Developing Countries

Environmental Justice in Developing Countries
Author: Rhuks Ako
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2013-08-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1135956251

The evolving environmental justice paradigm is conceptualized differently based on political, economic and historical factors. In developed countries, emphasis is placed on the role of individuals in environmental decision-making and the protection of their access to the prerequisite environmental information and capacity to challenge environmental decisions is the main focus. However, in developing countries, access to land and natural resources are considered integral elements of environmental justice paradigm. This book focuses on the conceptualization, recognition and protection of environmental justice in developing countries. It explores the situation by engaging an analytical discourse of relevant legal provisions in four case study countries including Nigeria, South Africa, India and Papua New Guinea. The comparative analysis of environmental justice in these countries present a framework within which to appreciate the conceptualization of the environmental justice paradigm