Nijerya, 1960’da Birleşik Krallık’tan bağımsızlığını kazandıktan sonra, yönetim sisteminde değişiklikler olmuştur. Federal Cumhuriyet yönetiminde 3 kademe bulunur: merkezi yönetimi, eyaletler ve yerel yönetimler. Yerel yönetimlerde yıllardır yönetişim kalitesi düşük ve halka kar…
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This qualitative meta-synthesis studied the inequities of HBCUs as it pertains to the NCAA and the black student-athlete. The study adopted the CRT and Social Constructivism paradigm and synthesized and interpreted the findings of eighteen purposefully sampled empirical qualitat…
The experiences of women during war and liberation struggles have increasingly been a topic of scholarly focus. This dissertation enhances the scope of such scholarship by showing how women in the Namibian liberation struggle furthered the movement in vital ways as combatants, c…
The “Scramble for Africa” in 1885 had devastating effects in Sub-Saharan Arica (SSA). The near complete colonization of the entire African continent facilitated the suppression of culture, education, and economy and the theft of natural resources. As a result, Africa ended the 2…
This dissertation examines the conditions that have compressed social relations and political order in Tanzania, in order to understand when and why social unity and state-society relations unravel. Further, this dissertation sheds light on the type of cleavages emerging from lo…
This study is an attempt to contribute to the existing efforts in finding appropriate methodological approaches for studying African religions. It utilizes al-Faruqi’s methodology of studying religion to study the Faith of Unity religion. It begins by offering an in-depth analys…
This study examines maracatu nação, a working-class, Afro-Brazilian carnival pageant from the city of Recife in Pernambuco state, and its relationship to the transnational circuits of knowledge production created by elite artists and intellectuals interested in the practice. Mar…
No fim de março de 1556, partiram de Lisboa um grupo de 14 jesuítas, enviados para as missões do Oriente, entre os quais também se destacava o Padre Gonçalo da Silveira, com as funções de Provincial da India. Em setembro de 1556, chegaram a Goa, o centro político e administrativ…
Herbivorous mammals in modern tropical ecosystems are characterized by a high degree of specialization, resulting in the systematic division of food resources among them. In order to test whether this also occurred within ancient tropical ecosystems, stable carbon and oxygen iso…
Childhood stunting remains a significant public health challenge with adverse developmental and health outcomes in life and over generations. Efficacious dietary interventions have not achieved full linear growth in height deficient children. This dissertation explores novel cau…
The Partnership Framework agreement between the United States Government and the Government of Nigeria in 2010 commits Nigeria to provide at least 50% of its HIV/AIDS funding by 2015. This study is aimed at identifying possible policy directions that the National Agency for the …
Incivility in Nigeria, as in many parts of the world, is a topical issue. In Nigeria there is an outcry against the rise in incivility especially in educational institutions. Generally educational institutions are looked up to for maintaining and transmitting civility. As teache…
This qualitative study examined Ghanaian immigrants' specific social interaction and economic challenges in adjusting to life in the United States. Agnew's General Strain Theory was instrumental to the theoretical framework of this study, which provided a strong basis for unders…
Ghana is considered an oasis of peace despite having the same mix of ethno-political competitions for state power and resources; north-south horizontal inequalities; ethno-regional concentrations of Christians and Muslims; highly ethnicised elections; a natural resource dependen…
The purpose of this research project is to study how barriers and bridges influence the reception of the Christian message by the Yalunka people in West Africa. The objective is for mission leaders to be able to determine the most effective methods and Scripture tools to use for…
This thesis examines my personal experience of human rights violations in Africa, including some stories of my closest relatives. I address the urgent need of respecting human dignities in Africa from the perspective of a victim. As a result of the failures of officials to take …
Studies of cinema and urban modernity in Europe and America typically foreground movement, vision, and sensation as the categories of correlation between cinema and the city. Lagos Never Spoils: The Aesthetics, Affect, and Politics of the City in Nigerian Cinema , argues that in…
This dissertation explores the relationship between land tenure and livelihoods in pre- Saharan Morocco as an ethical struggle over subsistence rights and the definition of community. Research in an oasis valley of southern Morocco indicated how changing land use practices frame…