RICHARD L. SKLAR Home Address: 1951 Holmby Avenue Los Angeles, California 90025-5905 310-474-6132 Email: [email protected] FAX

RICHARD L. SKLAR

Home Address: 1951 Holmby Avenue Los Angeles, California 90025-5905 310-474-6132 email: [email protected] FAX 310-475-5064

Office: Department of Political Science University of California Los Angeles, California 90095-1472 310-825-3768; 310-825-4331 (messages) email: [email protected] FAX 310-825-0778

Place and Date of Birth: New York City; March 22, 1930 Nationality: American

Wife's Name: Eva M. Sklar

CURRICULUM VITAE

July 2006

Education: A.B. University of Utah, 1952 M.A. Princeton University, 1957 Ph.D. Princeton University, 1961

Teaching and Administrative Positions:

Instructor in Politics, Princeton University, 1960-1961. Assistant Professor of Politics, Brandeis University, 1961-1963. Lecturer in Politics and Coordinator of African Studies for the Peace Corps Training Program for Nigeria at the University of California, Los Angeles, Summer 1962. Director of the Academic Program of the Brandeis University Multi- National Seminar for Communications Specialists, Summer 1963. Lecturer in Political Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 1963-1965. Adjunct Associate Professor of Politics, Brandeis University, 1965-1967. Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Zambia, 1966-1968. Visiting Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Makerere University College, The University of East Africa, January 1967. Professor of Political Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1968-1969. Professor of Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1969-1994. Visiting Fulbright Professor, Department of Political and Administrative Studies, University of Zimbabwe, June-August 1984. Cochair, Development Studies Program (an interdepartmental undergradu- ate major), University of California, Los Angeles, 1987-1994. Professor Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles, 1994 - . Professor, UCLA Center for American Politics and Public Policy, Washing- ton, D.C., Spring Quarter, 1995. Professor, UCLA Honors Collegium, 2000-2006.

Faculty Governance:

Chair, Faculty Advisory Committee, African Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 1988-1991. Chair, Academic Freedom Committee, UCLA Academic Senate, 1993- 1994. Chair, Academic Freedom Committee, University of California Academic Senate (Systemwide), 1993-1994.

Research and Special Lecturing Appointments:

Fellow, Ford Foundation Foreign Area Training Program, 1957-1959. Simon Visiting Professor, Department of Government, University of Manchester, England, April-June 1975. Lester Martin Fellow at the Harry S. Truman Research Institute, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, April-June 1979. American Participant in the United States Information Agency programs for Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Swaziland, July-August 1988; Benin and Nigeria, November 1991. Representative of the U.S.-China African Studies Exchange Committee to lecture and consult in China under the auspices of the Institute of West-Asian and African Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, June-July 1991.

2 Participant in the "U.S. Speakers Program" of the United States Informa- tion Agency in Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland, February-March 1992; Botswana, South Africa, and Swaziland, July- August 1994; Botswana and Malawi, May-June 1996; Liberia, July 1997. Visiting Professor, Department of Political Science and Public Administra tion, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, under the auspices of a UCLA - University of Dar es Salaam affiliation program sponsored by the U.S. Information Agency, May 1996. U.S. Speaker and Specialist, program in Nigeria under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State’s Office of International Information Programs, July-August 2001.

Professional Activities (Offices, Board, Council, and Committee Memberships, Honorary Fellowships, and Consultancies):

Member, Board of Editorial Contributors (later Consultants), Africa Today, 1968-1996. Member, National Committee for Africa and the Near East, Foreign Area Fellowship Program, 1970-1973. Chair, Committee on Current Issues, African Studies Association, 1971- 1974. Member, International Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of African Studies, 1974-1988. President, UCLA Chapter, American Association of University Professors, 1973-1974. Council Member, California Conference, American Association of University Professors, 1974-1976. Member, Board of Directors, African Studies Association, 1976-1979. Member, Council of the Comparative and International Studies Section of the International Studies Association, 1977-1979. Vice-President, California Conference, American Association of University Professors, 1979-1980. President, California Conference, American Association of University Professors, 1980-1981. Vice President, African Studies Association, 1980-1981. President, African Studies Association, 1981-1982. Immediate Past President and Chair, Publications Committee, African Studies Association, 1982-1983. Member of the organizing and editorial committees, project on Soviet -- United States

3 Cooperation for Africa, sponsored by the UCLA Center for International and Strategic Studies, the University of Southern California School of International Relations, and the Institute for African Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1987-1991. President, UCLA Chapter, American Association of University Professors, 1992-1993. Member, Research Council, International Forum for Democratic Studies of the National Endowment for Democracy, 1994 -. Consultant to the Africa Regional Office of the World Bank, November- December 1994. Fellow, Africa Institute of South Africa, 1994 -. Member, National Screening Committee, Fulbright-Hays Act Grants, administered by the Institute of International Education, 1996-2000. Member, Editorial Board, The International Journal of African Studies, 1997 -. Member, Advisory Board, African Studies Quarterly (an online journal), 1997 -. Member, Africanist Advisory Board, The Journal of African Studies, 1997 -. Member, Advisory Board, Review of Leadership in Africa, 2006 -.

Teaching Award:

UCLA Academic Senate and Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award, 1988.

Library Exhibit:

The Charles E. Young Research Library Faculty Exhibit of Works. UCLA, October 2005.

PUBLICATIONS

"The Fiction of the First Freedom," The Western Political Quarterly, Vol. VI, No. 2 (June 1953), pp. 302-319.

"The Contribution of Tribalism to Nationalism in Western Nigeria," Journal of Human Relations, Vol. VIII, Nos. 3/4 (Spring & Summer 1960), pp. 407-418. Reprinted in: Immanuel Wallerstein, ed., Social Change: The Colonial Situation (New York: Wiley, 1966), pp. 290-300; P.J.M. McEwan, ed., Twentieth-Century Africa (London: Oxford University Press, 1968), pp. 371-383; Robert Melson and Howard Wolpe, eds., Nigeria: Modernization and the Politics of Communalism (Michigan State University Press, 1971), pp. 463-476; The International Journal of African Studies, Vol. I, No. 2 (Spring 1998), pp. 91-104, with a “retrospective” introduction.

4 The Voting Behaviour and Attitudes of Eastern Nigerians (coauthored with Eme O. Awa). Aba: Ofomatas Press, 1961.

Nigerian Political Parties: Power in an Emergent African Nation. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1963. Reprinted 1970. Paperback edition with a new Introduction; New York and Enugu: NOK Publishers International, 1983. Africa World Press edition with a new Introduction; Trenton, NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2004.

"Le Nationalisme au Nigeria et les Droits de l'Homme," Etudes Congolaises, Vol. VI, No. 1 (January 1964), pp. 31-47. Translated by F. and L. Monnier.

"Nigeria" (coauthored with C. S. Whitaker, Jr.). In Political Parties and National Integration in Tropical Africa, pp. 597-654. Edited by James S. Coleman and Carl G. Rosberg, Jr. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1964.

"Contradictions in the Nigerian Political System," The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. III, No. 2 (August 1965), pp. 201-213. Reprinted in Robert Melson and Howard Wolpe, eds., Nigeria: Modernization and the Politics of Communalism (Michigan State University Press, 1971), pp. 514-529.

"The Federal Republic of Nigeria" (coauthored with C. S. Whitaker, Jr.). In National Unity and Regionalism in Eight African States, pp. 7-150. Edited by Gwendolen M. Carter. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1966.

"Nigerian Politics: The Ordeal of Chief Awolowo, 1960-65." In Politics in Africa: Seven Cases in African Government, pp. 119-165. Edited by Gwendolen M. Carter. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1966.

"Political Science and National Integration--A Radical Approach,” The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. V, No. 1 (May 1967), pp. 1-11. Reprinted as "Ethnicity and Social Class," in A. O. Sanda, ed., Ethnic Relations in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects (Ibadan: University of Ibadan, 1976), pp. 146-157.

"Nigerian Politics in Perspective," Government and Opposition, Vol. II, No. 4 (July-October 1967), pp. 524-539. Revised and reprinted with an addendum in Robert Melson and Howard Wolpe, eds., Nigeria: Modernization and the Politics of Communalism (Michigan State University Press, 1971), pp. 43-62.

"Zambia's Response to U.D.I.," Mawazo, Vol. I, No. 3 (June 1968), pp. 11-32. Revised and reprinted as "Zambia's Response to the Rhodesian Unilateral Declaration of Independence." In William Tordoff, ed., Politics in Zambia (Manchester, England: Manchester University Press, 1974; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1974), pp. 320-362.

"Nigeria/Biafra," Africa Today, Vol. XVI, No. 1 (February-March 1969), pp. 3-4. Reprinted in Robert Melson and Howard Wolpe, eds., Nigeria: Modernization and the Politics of Communalism (Michigan State University Press, 1971), pp. 61-62.

"Politics and Scholarship," Africa Today, Vol. XVI, Nos 5 & 6 (October/November/December 1969), pp. 11-12.

"The United States and the Biafran War," Africa Report, Vol. XIV, No. 7 (November 1969), pp. 22-23.

"A Note on the Study of Community Power in Nigeria," in Urban Growth in Subsaharan Africa, pp. 60-63. Nkanga Editions 6; edited by Joseph Gugler. Kampala: Makerere Institute of Social Research, 1970.

A Bibliography for the Study of African Politics (coauthored with Robert B. Shaw). Los Angeles: UCLA African Studies Center, 1973. Reprint Edition; Waltham, Mass.: Crossroads Press, 1977.

Corporate Power in an African State: The Political Impact of Multinational Mining Companies in Zambia. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1975.

"Postimperialism: A Class Analysis of Multinational Corporate Expansion," Comparative Politics, Vol. IX, No. 1 (October 1976), pp. 75-92. Review Essay. Reprinted in: Krishna Kumar, ed., Transnational Enterprises: Their Impact on Third World Societies and Cultures (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1980), pp. 81-107; Jeffry A. Frieden and David A. Lake, eds., International Political Economy (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987), pp. 208-218 (abridged); David G. Becker, Jeff Frieden, Sayre P. Schatz, and Richard L. Sklar, eds., Postimperialism: International Capitalism and Development in the Late Twentieth Century (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1987), pp. 19-40; Peter J. Cain and Mark Harrison, eds., Imperialism: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies, Vol. II (London and New York: Routledge, 2001), pp. 170-188.

"Vers une bourgeoisie mondiale," Esprit, n.s., No. 3 (March 1977), pp. 382-398. Translated by Bernard Vincent.

“Preface” (coauthored with Dalmas H. Nelson) to Essays in Law and Politics by Francis Dunham Wormuth, pp. ix-xi. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1978.

"La domination de classe sur le continent africain," Esprit, n.s., No. 21 (September 1978), pp. 4-34. Translated by Guy Durand.

6 "The Nature of Class Domination in Africa," The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. XVII, No. 4 (December 1979), pp. 531-552. Reprinted as a Truman Institute Reprint. Jerusalem: 1982. Reprinted in: Peter Lewis, ed., Africa: Dilemmas of Development and Change (Boulder and Oxford: Westview Press, 1998), pp. 163-184.

Biographical Sketches of Obafemi Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Yakubu Gowon. In Colliers Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, pp. 402 and 409-410; Vol. 11, p. 265. New York: Macmillan Educational Company, 1980, 1984.

"Democracy for the Second Republic," Issue: A Quarterly Journal of Africanist Opinion, Vol. XI, Nos. 1/2 (Spring/Summer 1981), pp. 14-16. Reprinted in: C. S. Whitaker, Jr., ed., Perspectives on the Second Republic in Nigeria (Waltham, Mass.: Crossroads Press, 1981), pp. 14-16.

"L'experience démocratique de la Second République de Nigeria," Esprit, n.s., Nos. 55-56 (July-August 1981), pp. 115-119. Translated by Jacques Bureau.

"The Concept of Power in Political Economy." In Toward a Humanistic Science of Politics: Essays in Honor of Francis D. Wormuth, pp. 179-206. Edited by Dalmas H. Nelson and Richard L. Sklar. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1983.

"Foreword" to The New Bourgeoisie and the Limits of Dependency by David G. Becker, pp. xvii-xx. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1983.

“Introduction” to the paperback edition of Nigerian Political Parties: Power in an Emergent African Nation, pp. xiii-xxi. New York and Enugu, Nigeria: NOK Publishers International, 1983.

"Democracy in Africa," The African Studies Review, Vol. XXV, Nos. 3/4 (September/December 1983), pp. 11-24. Also printed as A Special Publication of the African Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles. Los Angeles: 1983. Reprinted in: Roy C. Macridis and Bernard E. Brown, eds., Comparative Politics: Notes and Readings, sixth edition (Chicago: The Dorsey Press, 1986), pp. 95-110 (footnotes and references abridged) and seventh edition (1990), pp. 101-111; Marion E. Doro and Newell M. Stultz, eds., Governing in Black Africa, rev. ed. (New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1986), pp. 109- 120; Patrick Chabal, ed., Political Domination in Africa (Cambridge University Press, 1986), pp. 17- 29.

"Africa and the Middle East." In Jews in Black Perspectives: A Dialogue, pp. 132-147. Edited by Joseph R. Washington, Jr. Rutherford, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickenson University Press, 1984.

"Postimperialism Revisited." In Pacific Basin Studies: Selected Essays, pp. 106-111. Tokyo: Meiji University-UCLA Joint Research Group, 1985.

"The Colonial Imprint on African Political Thought." In African Independence: The First Twenty-Five Years, pp. 1-30. Edited by Gwendolen M. Carter and Patrick O'Meara. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985.

“Introduction” (coauthored with James S. Coleman). In Gerald J. Bender, James S. Coleman, and Richard L. Sklar, eds., African Crisis Areas and U.S. Foreign Policy, pp. 1-25. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1985.

"Reds and Rights: Zimbabwe's Experiment," Issue: A Journal of Africanist Opinion, Vol. XIV (1985), pp. 29-33. Reprinted in Dov Ronen, ed., Democracy and Pluralism in Africa (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1986; Sevenoaks, Kent: Hodder and Stoughton, 1986), pp. 135-144.

"Why Postimperialism?" (coauthored with David G. Becker). In Postimperialism: International Capitalism and Development in the Late Twentieth Century, pp. 1-18. Coauthored by David G. Becker, Jeff Frieden, Sayre P. Schatz, and Richard L. Sklar. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1987.

"Developmental Democracy," Comparative Studies in Society and History, Vol. XXIX, No. 4 (October 1987), pp. 686-714. Reprinted in Julius E. Nyang’oro, ed., Discourses on Democracy: Africa in Comparative Perspective (Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University Press, 1996), 1-30.

"Beyond Capitalism and Socialism in Africa," The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. XXVI, No. 1 (March 1988), pp. 1-21. Reprinted in Charles K. Wilber and Kenneth P. Jameson, eds., The Political Economy of Development and Underdevelopment, fifth edition (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992), pp. 631-650; L. Cornwell, ed., Issues in Development (Pretoria: University of South Africa, 1992), pp. 276-296; C. J. Napier, ed., African Politics: Introductory Perspectives, revised (Pretoria: University of South Africa, 1995).

Will We Survive? (A dialogue coauthored with Anatoly Gromyko, Boutrous Boutrous Ghali, Robert McNamara, and Luis Echeverria). Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1989. Russian, English, French, and Spanish editions.

"On Democracy and Development in Botswana." In Democracy in Botswana, pp. 273-279. Edited by John Holm and Patrick Molutsi. Gaborone: Macmillan, 1989; Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1989.

"Mineral Industries and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa" (coauthored with Geoffrey Bergen). In Agenda for Action: African--Soviet--U.S. Cooperation, pp. 111-120. Edited by Anatoly A. Gromyko and C. S. Whitaker. Boulder & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1990.

"Foreword" to Background to Nationalism: Thirty Years After by Oyeleye Oyediran, pp. iii-iv. Second James Smoot Coleman Memorial Lecture; a special publication of the African Studies Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

"A Perspective on Scholarship in African Studies" (coauthored with C. S. Whitaker). In Richard L. Sklar and C. S. Whitaker, African Politics and Problems in Development, pp. 3-10. Boulder & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1991. Introduction to a collection of essays by the authors.

"Problems of Democracy in Africa." In Contemporary African Economic and Political Development, pp. 14-21. Edited by George T. Yu. Urbana: US-China African Studies Exchange Program, 1992.

"Finding Peace through Democracy in Sahelian Africa" (coauthored with Mark Strege), Current History, Vol. 91, No. 565 (May 1992), pp. 224-229. Reprinted in F. Jeffress Ramsay, ed., Global Studies: Africa, fifth edition (Guilford, CT: Dushkin, 1993), pp. 195-201.

"The Future of Socialism in Africa," Dissent, Vol. 39, No. 3 (Summer 1992), pp. 399-407, with comments by Bogdan Denitch and a reply.

"Nnamdi Azikiwe." In Political Leaders of Contemporary Africa South of the Sahara: A Biographical Dictionary, pp. 17-22. Edited by Harvey Glickman. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1992.

"The African Frontier for Political Science." In Africa and the Disciplines: The Contributions of Research in Africa to the Social Sciences and the Humanities, pp. 83-110. Edited by Robert H. Bates, Valentin Y. Mudimbe, and Jean O'Barr. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1993.

"Social Class and Political Action in Africa: The Bourgeoisie and the Proletariat." In Political Development and the New Realism in Sub-Saharan Africa, pp. 117-141. Edited by David E. Apter and Carl G. Rosberg. Charlottesville and London: University Press of Virginia, 1994.

"Nnamdi Azikiwe and the Political Economy of Freedom," U.C.L.A. James S. Coleman African Studies Center Newsletter (Spring 1994), pp. 14-15.

"Introduction: A Perspective on the Essays." In James Smoot Coleman, Nationalism and Development in Africa: Selected Essays, pp. 1-11. Edited by Richard L. Sklar. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1994.

"On Democracy in Africa." In Africa in World History: Old, New, Then, and Now, pp. 93-114. Edited by Michael W. Coy and Leonard Plotnicov. University of Pittsburgh, Department of Anthropology, Ethnology Monographs, No. 16. Pittsburgh: 1995.

"African Polities: The Next Generation," Africa Demos, Vol. III, No. 4 (March 1995), pp. 26- 28.

"The New Modernization," Issue: A Journal of Opinion, Vol. XXXIII/1 (Winter/Spring 1995), pp. 19-21.

"On the Concept of `We Are All Americans'." In The Global African: A Portrait of Ali A. Mazrui, pp. 351-359. Edited by Omari H. Kokole. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 1995.

"African Independence Movements: Democratic Responses to European Rule and Decolonization in Africa"; "Azikiwe, Nnamdi"; and "Nyerere, Julius." In The Encyclopedia of Democracy, Vol. I, pp. 36-40, 109, and Vol. III, 892-893. Edited by Seymour Martin Lipset et al. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Books, 1995.

"Nigeria: Rivers of Oil, Trails of Blood, Prospects for Unity and Democracy" (coauthored with C. S. Whitaker). CSIS Africa Notes, No. 179 (December 1995), 8 pp. A publication of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C.

"Towards a Theory of Developmental Democracy." In Democracy and Development: Theory and Practice, pp. 25-44. Edited by Adrian Leftwich. Cambridge and Oxford: Polity Press, 1996.

"Duty, Honour, Country: Coping with Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence," The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. 34, No. 4 (December 1996), pp. 701-714. Review Article.

Postimperialism: Concepts and Implications. An Occasional Paper from the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth College, with an Introduction by David G. Becker. Hanover, New Hampshire: 1997. Revised and republished in David G. Becker and Richard L. Sklar, eds. Postimperialism and World Politics, pp. 11-36. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1999.

"Crises and Transitions in the Political History of Independent Nigeria." In Dilemmas of Democracy in Nigeria, pp. 15-44. Edited by Paul A. Beckett and Crawford Young. Rochester and London: University of Rochester Press, 1997.

"An Elusive Target: Nigeria Fends Off Sanctions," Polis: Cameroonian Political Science Review, 4,2 (November 1997), pp. 19-38.

“From Bullots to Ballots in Liberia,” IGCC Newsletter, XIII, 2 (Fall 1997), pp 5-7. Published by the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation of the University of California.

"African Polities: The Next Generation.” In State, Conflict and Democracy in Africa, pp. 165- 177. Edited by Richard Joseph. Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999.

“Democracy and Constitutionalism.” In The Self-Restraining State: Power and Accountability in New Democracies, pp. 53-58. Edited by Andreas Schedler, Larry Diamond, and Marc F. Plattner. Boulder and London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999.

“The Significance of Mixed Government in Southern African Studies: A Preliminary Assessment.” In Always Something New: African Democracy in the Era of Globalization, pp. 115-121. Edited by John Hyslop. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1999.

“Introduction” (coauthored with David G. Becker) and “Postimperialism: Concepts and Implications.” In Postimperialism and World Politics, pp. 1-10, 11-36. Edited by David G. Becker and Richard L. Sklar. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1999.

“Foreword” to Black Political Thought in the Making of South African Democracy by C.R.D. Halisi, pp. ix-xi. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1999.

“The Burden of History: A Comment.” In Tradition and Change in Africa: The Essays of J. F. Ade. Ajayi, pp. xli-xliii. Edited by Toyin Falola. Trenton, NJ, and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 1999.

“Ethnicity and Traditionalism in the Quest for New Democracies,” Journal of African Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1 (Fall/Winter 1999-2000), pp. 7-11.

African Politics in Postimperial Times: The Essays of Richard L. Sklar. Edited by Toyin Falola. Trenton, NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2002.

“Nigeria’s Fourth Republic: Can It Weather the Storms?” In Nigeria After Military Rule: Federalism, Resource Allocation, and Ethnic Politics, pp. 1-9. Edited by Will Reno. Northwestern University Program of African Studies, Number 12. Evanston, Illinois: 2003.

“The Premise of Mixed Government in African Political Studies.” In Indigenous Political Structures and Governance in Africa, pp. 3-25. Edited by Olufemi Vaughan. Ibadan: Sefer Books, 2003. Reprinted in Olufemi Vaughan, ed., Tradition and Politics: Indigenous Political Stuctures in Africa (Trenton, NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2005), pp. 13-32.

“Foundations of Federal Government in Nigeria.” In Nigeria’s Struggle for Democracy and Good Governance: A Festschrift for Oyeleye Oyediran, pp. 3-17. Edited by Adigun A. B. Agbaje, Larry Diamond, and Ebere Onwudiwe. Ibadan: Ibadan University Press, 2004.

“Foreword” to The Origins of Modern African Thought by Robert W. July, pp. i-xi. Trenton, NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2004.

11 “Introduction to the 2004 Edition” of Nigerian Political Parties: Power in an Emergent African Nation, pp. xxv-xxxii. Trenton, NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2004.

“Unity or Regionalism: The Nationalities Question.” In Crafting the New Nigeria: Confronting the Challenges, pp. 39-59. Edited by Robert I. Rotberg. Boulder, CO and London: Lynne Rienner, 2004.

“On the Study of Constitutional Government in Africa.” In Constitutionalism and Society in Africa, pp. 43-51. Edited by Okon Akiba. Aldershot, UK and Burlington, VT, 2004.

“Nigerian Federalism as Viewed by Eastern Thinkers” (coauthored with Ebere Onwudiwe). In Nigerian Federalism in Crisis: Critical Perspectives and Political Options, pp. 165-171. Edited by Ebere Onwudiwe and Rotimi T. Suberu. Ibadan: John Archers, 2005.

“The Open Door to Peace in Africa,” The International Journal of African Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2 (Fall 2005), pp. 3-62.

“Nigeria: Completing Obasanjo’s Legacy” (coauthored with Ebere Onwudiwe and Darren Kew), Journal of Democracy, Vol. 17, No. 3 (July 2006), pp. 100-115.