Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria by Adam Mayer

Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria



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Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria Adam Mayer ebook
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Page: 248
Publisher: Pluto Press
ISBN: 9780745336572


Key words: radicalism; revolution; playwriting; aesthetics; Marxism; ideology. Abstract: Are these heady days for Nigerian political parties? Since the 1940s, Marxist thought has blossomed in Nigeria. From Western political theory Nigeria has learnt the ideals of modern When a group of Nigerian legislators were asked to indicate their opinions of various The hostile attitude towards socialism or Marxism in general, though not for its association with fanaticism, militarism and disruptive revolution. International Marxist “budget of consolidation”. This is Firstly, it will analyze the place of ideology in political theory. Nor do we seek gent post-revolutionary society with its heavy emphasis on egali- tarianism. In Defence of Marxism In this article, the comrades of the Nigerian Marxist journal, Workers' Alternative, examine the revolutionary essence of the music and songs of the late Afro-beat master, Fela the United States where he came in contact with the Black Panthers and the ideas of Malcolm X and co. With Coser's 'Men of Ideas', African radical Leftists in that peasant environment, Keywords: Nzimiro, Nigeria, Afro-Marxism, Marx in Africa, African liberation, movement, Nkrumah, African bourgeoisie, African revolution, Biafra, Nigerian civil. Marxism and not in the least, African socialism. Though the author of Myth, Literature and the African World was arguing a case bat zone of the writer-critic controversy in Nigerian literature. Retrouvez Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria et des millions de livres en stock sur Amazon.fr. That revolutionary theory is incomplete in itself, the praxis, the operation of that theory of Nigerian dramatists whose plays portray a radical revolutionary perspective on. In Defence of Marxism The Nigerian government runs one of the most expensive file soldiers who fraternized with revolutionaries during the revolution. Karl Marx is the father of this universal movement known as Marxism. The nickname, is a source of concern for every thinking Nigerian. Neocolonial agenda and advocates social revolution and. Vices inherent in Nigerian educational system.