S.M.A. Aloko

African Economic Development: An Encyclopaedic View

Sunday Moses Adebayo AlokoBook Title: The History of African Development: An Outline Textbook for a New Generation of African Students and TeachersEditors: Ewout Frankema, Ellen Hillbom, Ushehwedu Kufakurinani and Felix Meier zu SelhausenPublisher: African Economic History Network, 2023Pages: 296 pagesISBN: 978-94-6447-652-1The book comprised of 17 chapters edited by Ewout Frankema, Ellen Hillborn, Ushehwedu Kufakurinani andContinue reading “African Economic Development: An Encyclopaedic View”

Ekundare and the Impact of Colonialism on the Nigerian Economy

Sunday Moses Adebayo AlokoBook Title: An Economic History of Nigeria, 1860-1960Author: R. Olufemi EkundarePublisher: Methuen & Co Ltd, London, 1973Pages: xxii + 458 pagesISBN: 416 75150 4R. Olufemi Ekundare’s book entitled, An Economic History of Nigeria, 1860-1960 was published by Methuen and Co Limited, London in the year 1973. The book, though plagued with soContinue reading “Ekundare and the Impact of Colonialism on the Nigerian Economy”

Going Beyond Oil and the Urgency of Economic Diversification in Nigeria

Sunday Moses Adebayo Aloko Book Title: Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy, Author: Zainab UsmanPublisher: ZED Book, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., London, 2022Pages: xiii+292 pagesISBN: 978-1-7869-9394-6 Zainab Usman’s book, Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy was published in 2022 by Zed Books Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. ItContinue reading “Going Beyond Oil and the Urgency of Economic Diversification in Nigeria”

A.G. Hopkins’ Second Coming and the Development of African Economic History

Sunday Moses Adebayo Aloko Book Title: An Economic History of West AfricaAuthor: A.G. HopkinsPublisher: Routledge, Oxon, 2022Pages: xiii + 339ISBN: 978-0-367-00243-5 The first edition of A.G. Hopkins An Economic History of West Africa, was first published in 1973 by Addison Wesley Longman Limited. In 2014, it was published by Routledge, which has equally published itsContinue reading “A.G. Hopkins’ Second Coming and the Development of African Economic History”