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Title: | Religious militancy and self-assertion: Islam and politics in Nigeria |
Authors: | Kukah, Matthew Hassan Falola, Toyin |
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. |