Foreword
Introduction
Ibadan Metropolis
Personal Rule and Regional Politics: Ibadan under Military Regimes, 1986-1996, Adigun Agbaje
Ibadan Local Government and Neoliberal Reforms: Fragmentation and Impoverishment, Stanley I. Okafor
Houses as Assets and As Homes: Urban Construction and Devaluation in Ibadan, Ben C. Arimah
Family Life under Economic Adjustment: The Rise of Child Bread-Winners, Austin N. Isamah and Rasidi A. Okunola
Occupations
Growth and Change in the Ibadan Underground Foreign Exchange Market during Devaluation, Charles Olutayo Adesina
High Fashion and Fluctuating Fortunes: The Nigerian Garment Industry under Structural Adjustment, LaRay Denzer
"Kos'ona Miran" ("No Other Way"): Necessity and Invention in Mechanized Farming, Jane I. Guyer
The Tokunbo Phenomenon and the Transformation of the Motor Mechanic Trade in Ibadan, Chris Ikporukpo
Living and Trusting in the Economy of Debt: The Distribution of Newspapers and Magazines in Ibadan, Elena Obukhova
Refuse Dumps and Waste Recyclers in the Era of Structural Adjustment, M.K.C., et al
Culture
"Money-Magic" and Ritual Killing in Contemporary Nigeria, Iheanyi M. Enwerem
Devaluation and the Video Boom: Economics and Thematics, Jonathan Haynes
International Connections
Building Status and Overseas Networks: Erin-Osun Artists Manage Devaluation, Debbie Klein
Igbo Emigrants in Chicago Invest at Home, 1986-1996: The Case of Houses, Una Okonkwo