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Details
Publication Date:
1990-12-01
Size
Length:
328 pages
Height:
9.5 in
Width:
6.3 in
Thickness:
1.0 in
Weight:
24.8 oz
Publisher's Note This study provides a comprehensive and balanced analysis of the impact of the oil industry on a particular developing country--Nigeria--over a period of 32 years. Ikein uses a multidimensional approach that enables him to identify the linkage between the performance of the oil industry and the pattern of Nigeria's national and regional development. Through an in-depth examination of the various socioeconomic factors thought to influence the social well-being of a group of people, he explores whether and how the Nigerian people have been helped by the supposed benefits of oil on their economy, challenging those who see benefits in purely economic terms