| Crime, Law and Society in Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Stephen Ellis Contributor(s): Akinyele, Rufus (Editor), Dietz, Ton (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004396241 ISBN-13: 9789004396241 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $62.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Political Science - Social Science | Criminology |
| Series: Afrika-Studiecentrum |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9.2" (0.90 lbs) 292 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume in honour of Stephen Ellis is a follow-up to the public presentation of his book on the history of organised crime in Nigeria This Present Darkness (Hurst, 2016) at the University of Lagos, Nigeria on 28 October 2016. In addition to four papers, and a book review presented at this colloquium, other contributions about crime in Nigeria have been added, written by Nigerian authors. In July 2015 Stephen died, and he has worked on This Present Darkness almost to his last moments, as a senior researcher of the African Studies Centre in Leiden. This book also contains a tribute to his life and work written by his wife and scholar Gerrie ter Haar. Contributors include: A.E Akintayo, Jackson Aluede, Franca Attoh, Ayodele Atsenuwa, Edmund Chilaka, Samson Folarin, Gerrie ter Haar, Ayodeji Olukoju, Abiodun Oluwadare, Paul Osifodunrin and Leo Enahoro Otoide. |
