{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2575367000","doi":"https://doi.org/10.5987/uj-jsms.16.034.2","title":"NIGERIAS DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION IN 2015: THE EXTERNAL INTEREST IN ITS ELECTORAL INTEGRITY","display_name":"NIGERIAS DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION IN 2015: THE EXTERNAL INTEREST IN ITS ELECTORAL INTEGRITY","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-09-14","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2575367000","doi":"https://doi.org/10.5987/uj-jsms.16.034.2","mag":"2575367000"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"mag:2575367000","doi":"https://doi.org/10.5987/uj-jsms.16.034.2","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://universityjournals.org/journal/JSMS/article-full-text-pdf/378BE12","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5088098459","display_name":"Franklins Avwoghokigho Sanubi","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8887-4241","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8887-4241"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Sanubi Franklins Avwoghokigho","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5088098459"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"11","issue":"2","first_page":"8","last_page":"23"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10108","display_name":"Electoral Systems and Political Participation","score":0.4779999852180481,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10108","display_name":"Electoral Systems and Political Participation","score":0.4779999852180481,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10070","display_name":"Political Conflict and Governance","score":0.16349999606609344,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13162","display_name":"African Studies and Ethnography","score":0.1582999974489212,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/electoral-integrity","display_name":"electoral integrity","score":0.9660000205039978},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/western-foreign-policy","display_name":"Western foreign policy","score":0.4399999976158142},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/democratic-transition","display_name":"democratic transition","score":0.7229999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/electoral-reform","display_name":"electoral reform","score":0.6850000023841858},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/anti-corruption","display_name":"anti-corruption","score":0.871999979019165},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/electoral-innovation","display_name":"electoral innovation","score":0.5540000200271606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/democracy-promotion","display_name":"democracy promotion","score":0.4020000100135803}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C555826173","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7174","display_name":"Democracy","level":3,"score":0.6974098682403564},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780027415","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q524648","display_name":"Language change","level":2,"score":0.6279405355453491},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.6077661514282227},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138921699","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47555","display_name":"Political economy","level":1,"score":0.6010603904724121},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.5935015678405762},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48103436","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q599031","display_name":"State (computer science)","level":2,"score":0.5377737283706665},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778137410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2732820","display_name":"Government (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.5325222015380859},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1370556","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81009","display_name":"Rhetoric","level":2,"score":0.49926161766052246},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C182306322","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1779371","display_name":"Order (exchange)","level":2,"score":0.4652705192565918},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17058734","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1064441","display_name":"Democratization","level":4,"score":0.41296473145484924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C190253527","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q295354","display_name":"Law and economics","level":1,"score":0.3480234146118164},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.31664323806762695},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.22139853239059448},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.19809189438819885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41895202","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8162","display_name":"Linguistics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C10138342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43015","display_name":"Finance","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11413529","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8366","display_name":"Algorithm","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124952713","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8242","display_name":"Literature","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"mag:2575367000","doi":"https://doi.org/10.5987/uj-jsms.16.034.2","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://universityjournals.org/journal/JSMS/article-full-text-pdf/378BE12","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions","score":0.9595999717712402,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2725038335","https://openalex.org/W2173566375","https://openalex.org/W2890147042","https://openalex.org/W2727839833","https://openalex.org/W2990142558","https://openalex.org/W2727627616","https://openalex.org/W7221109150","https://openalex.org/W2787587786","https://openalex.org/W3191426429","https://openalex.org/W7113707428"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"This":[0],"paper":[1,78],"uses":[2],"the":[3,13,21,28,47,53,56,81,85,92,110,116,118,142],"historical":[4],"method":[5],"of":[6,16,23,50,55,74,105,115],"analysis":[7],"to":[8,58,65,128,135],"provide":[9],"a":[10],"discourse":[11],"on":[12,101],"phenomenal":[14],"role":[15,35],"Western":[17],"players":[18],"in":[19,62,84,91,121,141],"raising":[20],"ladder":[22],"Nigeria's":[24],"electoral":[25,82,94],"integrity":[26,95],"during":[27],"2015":[29,86],"general":[30],"elections.":[31],"It":[32],"sees":[33],"this":[34],"as":[36,88],"explainable":[37],"by":[38],"strategic":[39],"economic":[40],"and":[41,52,70,96,112,130],"security":[42],"variables":[43],"that":[44,98],"go":[45],"beyond":[46],"mere":[48],"rhetoric":[49],"altruism":[51],"desire":[54],"former":[57],"partner":[59],"with":[60],"Nigeria":[61,122],"its":[63,67,102,138],"efforts":[64],"sustain":[66,129],"fledgling":[68],"democracy":[69],"promote":[71],"other":[72,125],"aspects":[73],"local":[75],"development.":[76],"The":[77],"however":[79],"notes":[80],"innovations":[83],"elections":[87],"an":[89],"advance":[90],"nation-state's":[93],"suggests":[97],"beside":[99],"delivering":[100],"avowed":[103],"promises":[104],"stamping":[106],"out":[107],"corruption":[108],"from":[109],"political":[111],"social":[113],"fabric":[114],"nation-state,":[117],"new":[119],"government":[120],"should,":[123],"among":[124],"things,":[126],"strive":[127],"deepen":[131],"these":[132],"reforms":[133],"in\u00a0order":[134],"further":[136],"extend":[137],"democratic":[139],"profile":[140],"international":[143],"community.":[144]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-12T09:40:04.860316","created_date":"2017-01-26T00:00:00"}