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The Transformation Of Ajaokuta C. 1900 - 1990, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd) Jan 2011

The Transformation Of Ajaokuta C. 1900 - 1990, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd)

Mohammed S Audu (PhD)

Before 1800, Ajaokuta which is on the Niger River South of the Niger Benue confluence area had already evolved elaborate organizational structures based on clans and lineages. By the 1800’s European explorers and traders became increasingly involved in the affair of the Niger region, particularly as it affected economic activities. Upto the second half of the 19th century the Attah’s representatives on the Niger controlled trade on his behalf. These representatives gradually became powerful, wealthy as a result of their involvement in the trade and politics of the area and had considerable followers. During the second half of the 19th …


Blacks In Diaspora, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd) Apr 2006

Blacks In Diaspora, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd)

Mohammed S Audu (PhD)

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The Global Consequences Of The 1920s Great Depression, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd) Apr 2006

The Global Consequences Of The 1920s Great Depression, Mohammed S. Audu (Phd)

Mohammed S Audu (PhD)

Depression means economic recession. It means slump or economic decline. It is usually characterized by fall in prices, cases of over credit, andbarter rate of trade and in some circumstances trade is completely stopped. It is a situation that is characterized by unemployment, lack of market and lower purchasing power, low productivity and lot of social problems. It is in this circumstances, that I intend to discuss the world’s economic depression which spanned between 1920s and 1930s.