Political Institutions of West Africa

Political Institutions of West Africa

Author: J. H. Price

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-08-18

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 100098768X

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This book, originally published in 1967 looks at political institutions in Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia a the time of the establishment of alien rule and goes on to discuss in detail constitutional developments from 1919 to the late 20th Century, paying particular attention to the constitutional arrangements of the Commonwealth West African countries after Independence. Aspects such as the judiciary and the enforcement of law and order, the public services and finance, are discussed in separate chapters. The book ends with a survey of the varying patterns of local government in English-speaking West Africa.


Local Government in West Africa

Local Government in West Africa

Author: Laing Gray Cowan

Publisher:

Published: 1958

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9780231918503

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Studies some of the units of local representative government in Southern Nigeria and the problems encountered in the integration of popularly elected bodies into communities where the residents were not prepared to accept their authority.


Governance Trends in West Africa 2006: A Synthesis Report

Governance Trends in West Africa 2006: A Synthesis Report

Author: Adebayo O. Olukoshi

Publisher: African Books Collective

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 2869782128

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It is hoped that readers of this synthesis report will find it useful as a quick and easily digestible summary of some of the key developments in West Africa that had a direct bearing on governance in the sub-region during 2006.