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Nigeria's painful paradox of `self-imposed poverty.'
- Source :
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New York Times . 08/23/98, Vol. 147 Issue 51258, p1. 0p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Map. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Discusses summer 1998 economic and social conditions in Nigeria. Percentage of African population that lives in Nigeria; Impact of the country's failure to develop agriculture; Dependence on an oil-dominated economy; Examples of the decayed infrastructure; Universality of corruption; Spread of poverty.
- Subjects :
- *POLITICAL corruption -- Economic aspects
*POVERTY
*AGRICULTURE
*POLITICAL science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 147
- Issue :
- 51258
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 977781