Religious militancy and self-assertion : Islam and politics in Nigeria
by
Kukah, M. H. (Matthew Hassan)
Title
:
Religious militancy and self-assertion : Islam and politics in Nigeria
Author
:
Kukah, M. H. (Matthew Hassan)
ISBN
:
9781859724743
Personal Author
:
Kukah, M. H. (Matthew Hassan)
Publication Information
:
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Avebury, c1996.
Physical Description
:
xii, 298 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
:
The Making of modern Africa
Series Title
:
The Making of modern Africa
Contents
:
1. The context: Religion and national integration -- 2. The old and the new Caliphates -- 3. "One North, One God": Islam and political legitimation -- 4. "Rumblings below the River Niger": Protest by Yoruba Muslims -- 5. Religious bigotry -- 6. The Shari'a in politics -- 7. Violence and deprivation: The Kaduna State experience -- 8. The religious palaver: A memo to the state -- 9. Violence in Zangon-Kataf, 1992: The national question -- 10. "This is not a Muslim Country": The Christian response.
Subject Term
:
Islam and politics -- Nigeria.
Religion and politics -- Nigeria.
Geographic Term
:
Nigeria -- Politics and government.
Added Author
:
Falola, Toyin.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020372286 | 322.109669 K96R 1996 | 1 |