Roy Doron
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4228816 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Roy Doron |
| PRENOMES | Roy |
| SOBRENOME | Doron |
| ASSINATURA | DORON R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Winston-Salem State University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 11 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2014 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Nigerian Civil War and Its Legacies
This chapter refers to the end of the Nigerian Civil War on January 15, 1970, which concluded with Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s Federal Military Government (FMG) head, embracing Philip Efiong, Biafra’s second president. It reviews the civil war’s literature, which is replete with amplifications of the most extreme views and promotions of unfounded and irresponsible ideas regarding the war's genesis, ending, and enduring legacies. It also discusses how…
Introducing the New Lens of African Military History
In an effort to enrich the historical understanding of the African past, the editors of the Journal of African Military History announce the creation of a new series titled the New Lens of African Military History . In this new series, we ask for contributions that examine various aspects of the African past from a military methodology, and assess the ways that using military history helps create a more complex and complete picture of different a…
Out of Africa
Since their inception, African studies have endeavored to dispel the harmful racialized stereotypes of the African people. However, these efforts have been uneven and some aspects of African history have remained immersed in colonial dehumanized tropes. The sub-discipline of African military history has been one such aspect due in part to structural issues involved in its generation. However, with these structural issues slowly being overcome by …
Ken Saro-Wiwa
"Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation. Though he is rightly known for his human rights and environmental activism, he wore many hats: writer, television producer, businessman, and civil servant, among others. While the book sheds l…
Biafra and the Agip Oil Workers
On 9 May 1969, in the midst of the Nigerian Civil War, a squad of Biafran commandoes attacked an oil facility belonging to the Italian oil company Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (AGIP)[1][1] on the west bank of the River Niger, near the town of Kwale, some seventy kilometers south of Onitsha. In
Marketing genocide
Biafran propaganda played a pivotal role in the political and diplomatic conduct of the Nigerian civil war. Their propaganda campaign portrayed the war as the only possible response to a genocidal campaign against them. Despite the fact that Biafra's message remained largely focused on the genocide theme, Biafran propaganda was remarkably agile in its ability to adapt to the war's changing circumstances. Biafra's propaganda was designed to create…
Marketing genocide
Biafran propaganda played a pivotal role in the political and diplomatic conduct of the Nigerian civil war. Their propaganda campaign portrayed the war as the only possible response to a genocidal campaign against them. Despite the fact that Biafra's message remained largely focused on the genocide theme, Biafran propaganda was remarkably agile in its ability to adapt to the war's changing circumstances. Biafra's propaganda was designed to create…
Ken Saro-Wiwa
"Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation. Though he is rightly known for his human rights and environmental activism, he wore many hats: writer, television producer, businessman, and civil servant, among others. While the book sheds l…
Out of Africa
Since their inception, African studies have endeavored to dispel the harmful racialized stereotypes of the African people. However, these efforts have been uneven and some aspects of African history have remained immersed in colonial dehumanized tropes. The sub-discipline of African military history has been one such aspect due in part to structural issues involved in its generation. However, with these structural issues slowly being overcome by …
Biafra and the Agip Oil Workers
On 9 May 1969, in the midst of the Nigerian Civil War, a squad of Biafran commandoes attacked an oil facility belonging to the Italian oil company Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli (AGIP)[1][1] on the west bank of the River Niger, near the town of Kwale, some seventy kilometers south of Onitsha. In
Marketing genocide
Biafran propaganda played a pivotal role in the political and diplomatic conduct of the Nigerian civil war. Their propaganda campaign portrayed the war as the only possible response to a genocidal campaign against them. Despite the fact that Biafra's message remained largely focused on the genocide theme, Biafran propaganda was remarkably agile in its ability to adapt to the war's changing circumstances. Biafra's propaganda was designed to create…
Ken Saro-Wiwa
"Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation. Though he is rightly known for his human rights and environmental activism, he wore many hats: writer, television producer, businessman, and civil servant, among others. While the book sheds l…
Out of Africa
Since their inception, African studies have endeavored to dispel the harmful racialized stereotypes of the African people. However, these efforts have been uneven and some aspects of African history have remained immersed in colonial dehumanized tropes. The sub-discipline of African military history has been one such aspect due in part to structural issues involved in its generation. However, with these structural issues slowly being overcome by …
Introducing the New Lens of African Military History
In an effort to enrich the historical understanding of the African past, the editors of the Journal of African Military History announce the creation of a new series titled the New Lens of African Military History . In this new series, we ask for contributions that examine various aspects of the African past from a military methodology, and assess the ways that using military history helps create a more complex and complete picture of different a…
The Nigerian Civil War and Its Legacies
This chapter refers to the end of the Nigerian Civil War on January 15, 1970, which concluded with Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s Federal Military Government (FMG) head, embracing Philip Efiong, Biafra’s second president. It reviews the civil war’s literature, which is replete with amplifications of the most extreme views and promotions of unfounded and irresponsible ideas regarding the war's genesis, ending, and enduring legacies. It also discusses how…
Political science (6 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Spanish Civil War (4 obras) · African history and culture studies (3 obras) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Genocide (2 obras) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 obras)