Björn Beckman was a Swedish political economist who taught political economy in Nigeria, Ghana and Sweden. He taught at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, between 1978 and 1987. He made invaluable contributions to Marxist development studies.

The focus of this book is on the trade unions, their role in industrial restructuring and their ability to defend workers’ interests and rights. Despite the unfavourable conditions in Nigeria’s macro-economy, huge financial losses of

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Under-Education In Africa – from colonialism to neoliberalism - Karim F Hirji Karim Hirji (2019)An inspiring collection of vivid stories and profound critiques of education from a committed scholar-activist who draws upon a lifetime of