Nigeria : Its peoples and its problems
By E. D. Morel
Length8h 6m
About this audiobook
In "Nigeria: Its Peoples and Its Problems," E. D. Morel offers a penetrating analysis of the multifaceted issues surrounding Nigeria's diverse ethnic groups and the socio-political dynamics that have shaped the nation's trajectory. Written in an incisive and accessible prose style, Morel intertwines historical context with contemporary observations, shedding light on the complexities of colonial legacies, resource management, and national identity. This work stands as a critical examination of how varying interests converge and clash, reflecting a broader narrative of postcolonial challenges faced by many African nations. E. D. Morel was an influential British journalist, author, and social reformer, renowned for his passionate activism against exploitation in colonized territories. His firsthand experiences and scholarly commitment to social justice inspired him to delve into Nigeria's plight, as he sought to illuminate the injustices related to British colonial policies. Morel's keen insights are rooted in his broader critique of imperialism, making his perspectives profoundly relevant and historically significant. I wholeheartedly recommend "Nigeria: Its Peoples and Its Problems" to anyone interested in understanding the intricate tapestry of Nigerian society. Morel's work not only serves as a historical document but also invites readers to reflect on the enduring implications of colonialism, making it essential reading for students, historians, and global citizens alike.
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GenrePsychology
Length8 hrs 6 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
20CHAPTER IV THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE—THE LONG-DISTANCE TRADER
2INTRODUCTION
21CHAPTER V THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE—THE AGRICULTURIST
3CHAPTER I ON WHAT HAS BEEN AND MAY BE
22CHAPTER VI THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE—THE HERDSMAN AND THE ARTISAN
4CHAPTER II ON THE GREAT WHITE ROAD
23CHAPTER VII THE CITY OF KANO AND ITS MARKET
5CHAPTER III ON THE CARRIER
24CHAPTER VIII A VISIT TO THE EMIR OF KANO
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6CHAPTER IV ON AFRICAN MODESTY AND AFRICAN COURTESY
25CHAPTER IX GOVERNING ON NATIVE LINES
7CHAPTER V ON THE MEANING OF “RELIGIOUS”
26CHAPTER X THE FOUNDATIONS OF NATIVE SOCIETY—THE TENURE OF LAND
8CHAPTER VI A RAGOÛT OF THINGS SEEN AND FELT
27CHAPTER XI THE FOUNDATIONS OF NATIVE SOCIETY—THE ADMINISTRATIVE MACHINERY
9CHAPTER VII THE SALLAH AT ZARIA
28CHAPTER XII THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATIONAL LIFE
10CHAPTER I NIGERIA’S CLAIM UPON PUBLIC ATTENTION
29CHAPTER XIII A PAGE OF HISTORY AND ITS MORAL
11CHAPTER II THE NIGER DELTA
30CHAPTER XIV A SCHEME OF NATIONAL EDUCATION
12CHAPTER III THE FOREST BELT
31CHAPTER XV COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
13CHAPTER IV THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN PROVINCES
32CHAPTER XVI MINING DEVELOPMENT AND THE BAUCHI PLATEAU
14CHAPTER V LAGOS AND ITS PORT—THE FUTURE BOMBAY OF WEST AFRICA
33CHAPTER XVII THE NECESSITY OF AMALGAMATING THE TWO PROTECTORATES
15CHAPTER VI THE YORUBAS AND THEIR COUNTRY
34CHAPTER XVIII RAILWAY POLICY AND AMALGAMATION
16CHAPTER VII BRITISH POLICY IN YORUBALAND
35CHAPTER XIX AN UNAUTHORIZED SCHEME OF AMALGAMATION
17CHAPTER I THE NATURAL HIGHWAY TO THE UPLANDS OF THE NORTH
36CHAPTER I CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA
18CHAPTER II NORTHERN NIGERIA PRIOR TO THE BRITISH OCCUPATION
37CHAPTER II THE COTTON INDUSTRY
19CHAPTER III THE INDIGENOUS CIVILIZATION OF THE NORTH
38CHAPTER III THE COTTON INDUSTRY—continued
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