Economic Theory for West African Students
An early economics text adapted to the institutions and learning needs of West African students.
The written legacy
Publications
Textbooks, revision guides, model questions and reflections that carried his teaching into classrooms across West Africa.
Education was not simply a theme of his reign. It was a body of work.
Oba Aromolaran began publishing before he became king. His books addressed economics, government, economic history and examination preparation. Contemporary profiles report more than one hundred educational titles associated with his authorship and publishing company; surviving online library catalogues currently identify twelve distinct works under his name. The list below presents the traceable catalogue, not a claim of completeness.
Selected catalogue
Economics of West Africa
A regional introduction to economic ideas and conditions, recorded in separate catalogue entries.
West African Economics Today
A treatment of contemporary regional economics for school and examination audiences.
Modern Economic Analysis for West African Students
A systematic economics text that became one of the works most strongly associated with his name.
85 Model Questions and Answers on West African Economics Today
An examination-focused companion structured around questions and worked answers.
Model Questions and Answers on West African Government Today
Prepared for GCE O- and A-Level, WASC and Higher School Certificate students.
Modern Textbook of Government for West African Students
A broad government textbook preserved in both WorldCat and Open Library records.
Combined Model Questions & Answers on Economics of West Africa and Modern Economic Analysis
A consolidated study and revision resource drawing together two core economics strands.
Combined Questions & Answers on Modern Textbook of Government
Designed for West African School Certificate, GCE O- and A-Level and HSC candidates.
As It Was in the Beginning
A work catalogued under biography, kingship and Nigerian political history.
The Head That Wears the Crown
A biographical and royal reflection published after his accession as Owa Obokun.
Revision and examination series
Published bibliographies also name revision notes in government and economics, O-Level question books, British and West African economic history, and related model-answer series.
Catalogue sources
Open Library author record · WorldCat catalogue record · DAWN Commission profile