Contesting the Nigerian State: Civil Society and the Contradictions of Self-Organization Jul 3, 2013

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State Fragility, State Formation, and Human Security in Nigeria Apr 17, 2013

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West African Migrations: Transnational and Global Pathways in a New Century Jan 30, 2012

$23.74

Drawing on the interdisciplinary research projects of scholars from various social science and humanities disciplines, this book explores how African migration to Western countries after the neo-liberal economic reforms of the 1980s transformed West African states and their new transnational populations in Western countries.

Transnational Africa and Globalization Jan 14, 2012

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The dawn of neoliberal rationality in Africa in the 1980s coincided with a massive exodus of skilled Africans to the global North. Moving beyond the ‘push and pull’ framework that has dominated studies of this phenomenon, this collection instead looks at African transnational migrations against the backdrop of rapid and intensifying globalization.

A Sapped Democracy: The Political Economy of the Structural Adjustment Program and the Political Transition in Nigeria (1983-1993)

Women’s Political and Legislative Participation in Nigeria: Perspectives from the 2007 Elections (edited with Afia Zakiya) Ibadan, Nigeria: Bookbuilders, 2013.

African Immigrant Relationship with Homeland Countries” Chapter 4 in Arthur, John A., Joseph Takougang, and Thomas Owusu (eds.) Africans in Global Migration: Searching for Promised Lands (Lexington Press, 2012)

Nigerian Immigrants” In Ronald Bayor, Ed. Multicultural America: An Encyclopedia of the Newest Americans, Volume 3, pp. 1595-1655 (Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood/ABC-CLIO, 2011)

Immigrant Voices in Cyberspace: Spinning Continental and Diaspora Africans into the World-Wide Web” in Judith A. Byfield, LaRay Denzer, and Anthea Morrison, Eds.

African Economic Development” in John H. Moore, editor, Encyclopedia of Race and Racism. (Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson/Gale MacMillan Reference, 2008)

African Immigrant Churches and the New Christian Right” in J.K. Olupona & Regina Gemignani, Eds. African Immigrant Religions in America, (N.Y: New York University Press, 2007)

African Diasporas” in Merz, Barbara, Lincoln Chen, M.D., and Peter Geithner, Eds. Diasporas and Development. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, Global Equity Initiative, 2007)

The Dividends of Democracy: The Nigeria Experience” in Olayiwola Abegunrin and Olusoji Akomolafe, Eds. Nigeria in Global Politics: Twentieth Century and Beyond (Nova Publishers, 2006)

The Contradictions of Globalization: Causes of Contemporary African Immigration to the United States of America.” Chapter in Konadu-Agyemang, K, Takyi, B.K. and Arthur, J.A Ed. T The New African Diaspora in North America: Trends, Community Building, and Adaptation. (Rowman and Littlefield/Lexington Books, 2006)

Listening to Africa, Misinterpreting and Misunderstanding Africa: Western Feminist
Evangelism on African Women” in Gloria Emeagwali, ed. Africa and the Academy:
Challenging Hegemonic Discourses on Africa. (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2006)

The Antinomies of Globalization: Causes and Consequences of Contemporary African
Immigration to the United States of America” in Olufemi Vaughan, M. Birch, and C.
Smalls, Eds. Globalization and Its Discontents: Paradoxes of the Local and the Global (Ibadan,
Nigeria: Sefer Academic Press, 2005)

The Nature of the Nigerian State, Gender Politics and the Empowerment of Women in the
21st Century.” E. Ike Udogu, ed. Nigeria in the Twenty-First Century: Strategies for Political
Stability and Peaceful Coexistence. (NJ: Africa World Press 2005)

Emergent African Immigrant Philanthropy in New York City” Chapter 8, pp. 181-193,
Jerry Krase & Ray Hutchison, Eds. Race and Ethnicity in New York City for the Research in
Urban Sociology series, vol. 7, (Elsevier Press, 2004)

What Women, Whose Development? A Critical Analysis of Western Feminist Evangelism
on African Women” in Oyeronke Oyewumi, ed., African Women and Feminism: Reflections
on the Politics of Sisterhood, (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2003)

Monograph

Globalization, Feminism and Power: An African Perspective. IPublished by John Archers for Programme on Ethnic and Federal Studies PEFS. Ibadan, Nigeria. 2003.

Research Study

African Immigrant Innovations in 21st Century American Philanthropy. With Jacqueline Copeland-Carson. African Women’s Development Fund, USA. San Jose, CA. 2014.

Book Chapters

Áìní obìnrin kò seé dáké lásán, bí a dáké lásán, enu níí yo ni: Women’s Leadership Roles in Aládŭrà Churches in Nigeria and the US. With Elisha Renne. Chapter 8 of African Traditions in the Study of Religion, Diaspora, and Gendered Societies–a Festschrift in Honour of Prof.Jacob K. Olupona, Book 2. By Afe Adogame, Ezra Chitando, Bolaji Bateye (editors). Ashgate, Aldershot, UK. 2013.

African Immigrant Relationship with Homeland Countries. Chapter 4 in Africans in Global Migration: Searching for Promised Lands. By John A. Arthur, Joseph Takougang and Thomas Owusu (editors). Lexington Books, Lanham, MD. 2012.

Nigerian Immigrants. Pages 1,595-1,655 in Multicultural America: An Encyclopedia of the Newest Americans, Volume 3. By Ronald Bayor (editor.). Greenwood/ABC- CLIO. Santa Barbara, CA. 2011).

Immigrant Voices in Cyberspace: Spinning Continental and Diaspora Africans into the World-Wide Web in Gendering the African Diaspora: Women, Culture, and Historical Change in the Caribbean and Nigerian Hinterland. ByJudith A. Byfield, LaRay Denzer, and Anthea Morrison (editors). Indiana University Press, 2010.

Newsletter article

Amadou Diallo: Observations by another African Immigrant in Ominira: Newsletter of the Department of African and African-American Studies at Fordham University, Spring 1999.

Journal Articles

Editor, 10 issues of Ìrìnkèrindò: a Journal of African Migration.

Vitória é Certa! The Future Belongs to African Women,
Kujenga Amani. March 15, 2018.

Mugabe is Out! But Wait…, Wilson Center Africa Program – Africa: Year in Review 2017.

Breaching Fortress Europe: By Any Means Necessary: The Complications of African Migration to Europe. Issue 9, Ìrìnkèrindò: a Journal of African Migration. December 2017.

Editorial: Mixed, Perilous and Other Migrations: Do African Lives Matter? Issue 9, Ìrìnkèrindò: a Journal of African Migration.

Economic and Political Liberalization Conceptualized. Globalization Review: International Journal on Trade and Sustainable Development (Nigeria), Volume 1:1, June 2005, pp. 47-65.

African Women and Power: Labor, Gender and Feminism in the Age of Globalization. Sage Race Relations Abstracts, May 2005, 30: pp. 3-26.

Domestic, Regional, and International Protection of Nigerian Women Against Discrimination: Constraints And Possibilities. African Studies Quarterly 6, No. 3: Fall 2002.

The Antinomies of Globalization: Causes of Contemporary African Immigration to the United States of America.
Ìrìnkèrindò: A Journal of African Migration. Vol. 1:1: September 2002.

The Antinomies of Globalization: Some Consequences of Contemporary African Immigration to the United States of America. Ìrìnkèrindò: A Journal of African Migration.
Vol. 1:1. September 2002.

African Women and Power: Reflections on the Perils of Unwarranted Cosmopolitanism. Jenda: Journal of African Culture and Women Studies. Vol. 1:1. 2001.

Gender and the Travails of Decentralizing the Nigerian Federation. West Africa Review, Vol. 2:1.

State and Civil Society in Nigeria in the Era of the Structural Adjustment Program, 1986-1993. West Africa Review, Vol. 1:1.

The Military Veto in Nigerian Politics: Of Failed Transitions, Political Liberalization, and Democracy. International Journal of African Studies. Vol. 2:2. Spring 2001.

Book Reviews

Religion, Transnationalism and the Integration of Senegalese Immigrants in America by Ousmane Oumar Kane. New York, Oxford University Press, 2011. Political Science Quarterly. Submitted September 2, 2011.

Gendering Global Transformations: Gender, Culture, Race and Identity. African Studies Review, Vol. 53, No. 3,
December 2010, pp. 157-159.

Making Headway: The Introduction of Western Civilization in Colonial Northern Nigeria. International Bulletin of Mis- sionary Research, October 1, 2010.

Co-authored Journal Articles

Dimensions of African Migration to the United States: Labor, Brain Drain, Identity Formation and Naturalization with Bertrade Ngo-Ngijol Banoum. Ìrìnkèrindò: A Journal of African Migration, Issue 3. September 2004.