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| Title: | Africa, Islam and development: Islam and development in Africa - African Islam, African development |
| Editors: | Salter, Thomas King, Kenneth |
| Chapter(s): | Present |
| Year: | 2000 |
| Pages: | 334 |
| Language: | English |
| City of publisher: | Edinburgh |
| Publisher: | Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh |
| ISBN: | 0952791749 |
| Geographic term: | Africa |
| Subjects: | 1999 Islam development conference papers (form) |
| Abstract: | The papers in this volume on Islam and development in Africa were first presented at the 1999 annual conference of the Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh. Contents: Africa, Islam amd development: three modern traditions (Thomas Salter) - Islam between ethnicity and economics: the dialectics of Africa's experience (Ali A. Mazrui) - Structures of government in the Islamic Republic of Sudan: the question of legitimacy and the 1998 draft constitution (Heather Deegan) - Islam as resistance ideology among the Oromo of Ethiopia (Mohammed Hassen) - The Shiites/Muslim brothers and the challenge to the legitimacy of the Nigerian State (Matthew Hassan Kukah) - Islamic ethics and sustainable development: an African perspective (M.A. Mohammed Salih) - Money, marriage and religion: Senegalese women traders in Tenerife, Spain (Eva Evers Rosander) - Contemporary Islamic humanitarianism in Sudan (Alex de Waal) - Islam, narcotics and defiance in the Western Cape, South Africa (Shamil Jeppie) - Muslim schooling, the State and the ideology of development in Mali (Louis Brenner) - 'Seek for knowledge, even if it is in China!': Muslim women and secular education in Northern Nigeria (Katja Werthmann) - Re-imagining Muslim childhood in East Africa (Azim Nanji) - Being a Muslim in East Africa: a Swahili perspective (Farouk Topan) - Religion on the screen: the use of the electronic media by Muslims in south-western Nigeria (H.O. Danmole) - Breaking down barriers or how did my experience write itself? (Sherif Hetata) - Globalization, religious fundamentalism and women in North Africa (Nawal El Saadawi). [ASC Leiden abstract] |