James Smoot Coleman

1919 – 1985

James Smoot Coleman (4 February 1919 – 20 April 1985) was an American scholar, professor and administrator in political science, but more specifically in African studies. He is noted for two of his books, Nigeria: Background to Nationalism[1] and Education and Political Development[2] which have been called "classics of scholarship".[3] -Wikipedia

• Nigeria, background to nationalism
• Nigeria
• The politics of the developing areas
• Education and Political Development. (SPD-4), Volume 4
• African crisis areas and U.S. foreign policy
• Education and political development
• Government and rural development in East Africa
• Nationalism and development in Africa
• Nigeria
• Political parties and national integration in tropical Africa
• Political Parties and National Integration in Tropical Africa
• Education and training for public sector management in developing countries