Foreword / Larry Diamond -- Introduction: democracy and prebendalism: emphases, provocations, and elongations / Ebenezer Obadare and Wale Adebanwi -- Part I. Governance and the political economy of prebendalism -- The roots of neopatrimonialism: opposition politics and popular consent in southwest Nigeria / Leena Hoffmann and Insa Nolte -- Prebendalism and the people: the price of petrol at the pump / Jane Guyer and LaRay Denzer -- Prebendal politics and federal governance in Nigeria / Rotimi Suberu -- Elite competition, institutional change and political responsibility / E. Remi Aiyede -- Beyond prebendal politics: class and political struggles in post-colonial Nigeria / 'Kunle Amuwo -- Positions of security and the security of position: bureaucratic prebendalism inside the state / Olly Owen -- Part II. Prebendalism and identity politics -- Hausa traditional political culture, Islam and democracy: historical perspectives on three political traditions / Muhammad S. Umar -- Mediating justice: youths, media and 'affective justice' in the politics of northern Nigeria / Conerly Casey -- Decolonization, ethno-regionalism, and the origins of federalism in Nigeria / Olufemi Vaughan -- Radical insecurity and rugged lives: the politics of youth in Nigeria / David Pratten -- Part III. Reconsiderations -- Epilogue / Richard Joseph.
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