Nigeria: Change and Tradition in a West African State
- ISBN-10
- 1581525087
- ISBN-13
- 9781581525083
- Series
- Nigeria
- Category
- Nigeria
- Pages
- 115
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Author
- William W. Neher
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