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Title:Religious militancy and self-assertion: Islam and politics in Nigeria
Authors:Kukah, Matthew HassanISNI
Falola, ToyinISNI
Year:1996
Pages:298
Language:English
Series:The Making of Modern Africa
City of publisher:Aldershot
Publisher:Avebury
ISBN:1859724744
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subjects:Islam
politics
revival & reform
Abstract:Contents: 1. The context: Religion and national integration2. The old and the new Caliphates3. 'One North, One God': Islam and political legitimation4. 'Rumblings below the River Niger': Protest by Yoruba Muslims5. Religious bigotry6. The Shari'a in politics7. Violence and deprivation: The Kaduna State experience8. The religious palaver: A memo to the state9. Violence in Zangon-Kataf, 1992: The national question10. 'This is not a Muslim Country': The Christian response.
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