Stoking or Resolving Conflict?
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2014
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Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of ilorin
Abstract
This study engages in a discussion of the centrality of national security to the existence of nation-states and the manner in which state responses to social dissent can impacts on national security. Within this context, the study scrutinizes the means and ends of responses of the Nigerian state to social conflicts with emphasis on those sparked and stocked in reaction to harsh and inclement actions and policies of the state in specific case-studies...
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Nigerian, Maitatsine, Niger-Delta, Relations