pt. 1.Introduction -- pt. 2. Government and politics: Military government and national integration in Nigeria / Billy J. Dudley -- Law and government in Nigeria / Abiola Ojo -- National unity within the context of regional relations: the Nigerian experience / A. Bolaji Akinyemi -- The de-Indianization of Uganda: Who is a citizen? / Ali A. Mazrui -- pt. 3. Economic planning and education: Development planning and national integration in Ghana / Kwamina B. Dickson -- Education and national integration in Ghana / Audrey C. Smock -- The impact of educational structures and processes on national integration in Cameroon / Remi Clignet -- pt. 4. Language policy, communications and culture: Language policy in Ghana / David R. Smock -- The language problem in Cameroon: an historical perspective / Bernard Fonlon -- Language policy in Nigeria / Ayo Banjo -- The mass media and nation-building in Kenya and Tanzania / William W. Neher and John C. Condon -- Cultural activities and the mass media in Uganda and Zambia / Atta Annan Mensah -- pt. 5. The current state of the integration process: Clan, community, nation: dimensions of political loyalty in Senegal / Donal B. Cruise O'Brien -- Political integration and the United Republic of Cameroon / Victor T. LeVine -- The nation, state, and politics in Somalia / I.M. Lewis -- The current state of national integration in Uganda / Aidan Southall.