No 5 (2004)

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The fifth issue of West Africa Review.

Table of Contents

Editorial

Editorial
Olufemi Taiwo
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Articles

Of Intellectuals, Politics and Public Policy-Making in Nigeria
Olúfëmi Táíwò
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The 2003 Nigerian Elections that Broke the Jinx
T. A. Akinyele
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Discounting the Electorate
Wole Soyinka
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In Defence of the Films We Have Made
Odia Ofeimun
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The Arts of Being Beautiful in Addis Ababa and Dakar
Tshikala Kayembe Biaya
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An Economic Development of Two Countries: Ghana and Malaysia
Benjamin Asare, Alan Wong
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English and Postcolonial Writers' Burden: Linguistic Innovations in Femi Fatoba's My Older Father and Other Stories
Ayo Kehinde
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The Politics of Identity and Violence in Côte d’Ivoire
Siendou Konate
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Archive

Requirements of Lagos: Some Remarks on The Republic of Liberia
James Africanus Beale Horton, M.D.
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Reviews

African Literature in Defence of History. Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe. Dakar, Senegal: African Renaissance, 2001. 200 pp. ISBN 1-903625-10-6.
Ginette Curry
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African Economic Development, Edited by Emmanuel Nnadozie. Boston, MA: Academic Press, 2003. ISBN 0-12-519992-9, 662 pp.
Dal Didia
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Relocating Agency: Modernity and African Letters. Olakunle George. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2003. xx+ 227 pp. ISBN 0-7914-5542-4.
Suzanne Gauch
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Commentary

Achebe's Repudiation of Horror
Okey Ndibe
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