Political Organization in Nigeria since the Late Stone Age

Discover the rich political history of the Igbo people in "Political Organization in Nigeria since the Late Stone Age" by John Oriji. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015, this insightful paperback spans 248 pages, shedding light on the evolution of Igbo political systems from prehistoric times to the present. Despite being one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria and the West African region, the intricacies of their political organization prior to the Trans-Atlantic slave trade remain largely unexplored. Oriji's pioneering study offers a comprehensive analysis of the significant transformations in Igbo governance, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their cultural and political heritage. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Nigerian history, anthropology, and political science.