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A collection of ten short stories, punctuated with quirky reflections, or 'darkvisions'; a journey through a dark world, 'darkage' and 'darknext' to 'lightvisions', the light. The stories, fresh and...

Previous works on Discourse Analysis and Pragmatics have either been dominantly focused on theory or on practice without much balance and attention to both theory and analysis. The present volume...

The book is majorly on the stories of victims of domestic violence as narrated by victims, children, grandchildren, and friends of victims of domestic violence. It discussed the experiences of the...

The celebrated Nigerian writer Tanure Ojaide relates here his experience of living in the United States where he has been based teaching and writing since 1996. Drawing the Map of Heaven picks up...

Nigeria brims with an array of art musicians who have endeavoured to create and perform art music using traditional compositional nuances and performance practices. In a clime where other musical...

An idealistic lawyer is assassinated for standing up for truth and justice...Fear, treachery, betrayal and terror permeate the lives of the emperors of salvation at the mercy of the poisonous fangs...

Equity and Trusts in Nigeria covers wide-ranging issues in this area of law and draws from a mixture of property law and the law of obligation. Some of the topics covered are: History and Development...

Combined together in three volumes are the author?s writings on labour and employments relations in Nigeria spanning over three and a half decades. Volume one covers the Nigerian industrial relations...

Combined together in three volumes are the author?s writings on labour and employments relations in Nigeria spanning over three and a half decades. Volume two covers the Nigerian industry-specific...

Combined together in three volumes are the author?s writings on labour and employments relations in Nigeria spanning over three and a half decades. Volume three covers the dynamics of public sector...

What is fair hearing? - The twin principles of natural justice; Primacy of fair hearing; Statutory, regulatory or administrative compliance no excuse; Fair hearing cannot be waived or compromised;...

In this debut collection of poems, Fire in Paradise, Uzoechi Nwagbara explores the human condition through the prism of the Niger Delta where oil exploitation has environmental, political, economic,...

Foundations of Theory Construction in The Social SciencesAuthor: Dejo A. AbdulrahmanPublisher: Malthouse PressPublication Date: 45663Number of Pages: 270 pagesBinding: Social ScienceISBN-10:...

This substantial contribution to the debates and analysis of some of the critical issues thrown up by globalisation concentrates particularly on how they pertain to Nigeria and developing countries...

These ten short stories, of varying length, intensity and focus, are the first by Ojaide, published in the genre. The title story concerns the spiritual and sexual illusions, confusions and realities...

Governance and Border Security in Africa addresses issues related to the strategic role of African borders in fulfilling regional aspirations in integration, security and development in the...

One viable method of bringing about international co-operation is through the harmonisation of laws. This study is an attempt to put in focus the idea of harmonisation and its current state in Africa...

A posthumous publication, the book is an excursion into the origins and development of Highlife music in West Africa. Although highlife music belongs to the entertainment genre, it is essentially an...

This book provides a detailed and timely analysis of key regulatory and legal issues arising in the context of HIV and AIDS. The ten chapters cover the core issues central to an understanding of law...

I remember Syl and Other Stories is a collection of dark stories set in West Africa. Valentine Umelo won the BBC African Performance Playwriting competition in 2002 with his radio play 'Knight in...

Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah's Ilorin ó is a unique collection of praise poems in English, Yoruba, and Hausa passionately celebrating and illuminating the city of Ilorin's wealth of culture, history,...

This book is basically about the legal protection of intellectual property in Nigeria. Its nine chapters dwell on copyright trademarks, patents, industrial designs and the legal protection of...

The focus here is Nigeria and cybercrimes, cybersecurity threats and response, cyber education and general cyberworkings in the cyber world that we all are part of, because living in a digitally-...

This very timely book is both a research resource and suitable for study at tertiary level. As well as classical and Islamic jurisprudence, it covers three apparently controversial, emerging fields...

Author: Abiola SanniPublisher: Malthouse PressPublication Date: Sep 05, 2000Number of Pages: 140 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 9780231897ISBN-13: 9789780231897

This book represents a modest, albeit important attempt to introduce students to the basics of Sociology of Development, as one of the core areas of the study of Sociology that emphasises the "place...

Islamic Law Practice and Procedure in Nigerian Courts is about the rules of practice, procedure and evidence in trials of civil and criminal cases before Area Courts, Sharia Courts, Upper Area...

The multitudinous nature of African literature has always been an issue but really not a problem, although its oral base has been used by expatriate critics to accuse African literature of thin...

This book, Judicial Approach to Interpretation of Constitution: A Study of Nigeria, Australia, Canada and India, is the outcome of a doctoral study of the judicial interpretation of the constitutions...

There has existed the na?ve assumption that until the unsolicited advent of colonialism, the so-called "noble and savage" tribes had no legal system worthy of attention. The Igbo people were not...