Federalism, political power, and the economic power game: Conflict over access to petroleum resources in Nigeria

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-177

  Ikporukpo, C O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEDERAL SYSTEM; OIL REVENUES; PETROLEUM RESOURCES; RESOURCES ACCESS; RESOURCES CONFLICT;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0030460247     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c140159     Document Type: Article

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