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Political Thought

Colonialism and the Minority Question in Nigeria

Kialee Nyiayaana — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 25, No. 1 · 02 July 2019

The minority question has been an important issue in Nigerian politics, dating back to the colonial era. This article takes a look at the historical and social basis of the minority question in Nigeria. It analyzes how t...

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Sociology & Anthropology

Women Organizations and Community Development: A Case Study of Emu Christian Women Association (ECWA)

Jones U. Odili — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 23, No. 1 · 02 July 2017

Adeline Iwo Lawson-Jack

Christian women associations in the 21st century are leading hundreds of community development programmes in line with the social gospel. Inherent in their style is their dedication in getting residents of their communit...

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Art, Music & Performance

Of Monotypes, Counterproofs and Serigraphic Multi editioned Counterproofing: A Revisionist Studio-Based Printmaking Appraisal

Ogochukwu Violet Okoye — Imo State University · Vol. 23, No. 1 · 02 July 2017

Etiido EffiongWilliam Inyang

Printmaking as a dynamic and expressive art form has in recent times thrown up varying approaches to the making of multiple editioned original prints. The precursory developments of the printform and its adaptations in N...

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Gender & Identity Studies

Challenging Patriarchy: The Feminist Perspective in Stella Oyedepo’s Brain Has No Gender

John Ebimobowei Yeseibo — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 23, No. 1 · 01 July 2017

The feminist goal is to usher in an integrated human society, one that is free of gender imbalance. The primary aim of feminism is to expunge from society all forms of male dominance, oppression, subjugation and marginal...

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Gender & Identity Studies

A Feminist Film Reading of Julie Okoh’s Who is Afraid of Job Interview?

Ime Usen — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 22, No. 2 · 20 June 2016

The emergence of feminist filmmaking in the Nigerian Video Film Industry collaborates with feminist literature to champion the cause of women in Nigeria. The focus of this paper is to examine how women are presented an...

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Sociology & Anthropology

An Ethical Appraisal of Neil Manson’s Formulation of the Precautionary Principle

Chinedu B. Ajuruchi — Imo State Polytechnic · Vol. 22, No. 2 · 20 June 2016

Harm to human life and the environment has been identified as a recurrent concomitance of many developmental projects in human society. Hence, to safeguard human life and the environment from development-induced harm, th...

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Sociology & Anthropology

Navigating the Imperilled: Academic Press Development and Challenges in the University of Port Harcourt (1975-2015)

Etiido Effiong Inyang — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 22, No. 2 · 20 June 2016

This article focuses on the creation, development and sustenance of the University Press and scholarly publishing in Nigeria using the growth challenges and peculiarities of the University of Port Harcourt Press as a cas...

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