| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 280 pages : map ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Islam and Muslim politics in Africa / Rene Otayek and Benjamin F. Soares -- Between the local and the global. Islam in Mauritania between political expansion and globalization : elites, institutions, knowledge, and networks / Zekeria Ould Ahmed Salem -- Global concerns, local realities : Islam and Islamism in a Somali state under construction / Marleen Renders -- Transformations of Islam and communal relations in Wallo, Ethiopia / Jan Abbink -- Aid, umma, and politics : transnational Islamic NGOs in Chad / Mayke kaag -- New religious actors in South Africa : the example of Islamic humanitarianism / Samadia Sadouni -- The question of the state : Muslim reformists and the state in Benin / Denise Bregand -- Perceptions of marginalization : Muslims in contemporary Tanzania / Roman Loimeier -- Kenyan Muslims, the aftermath of 9/11, and the "war on terror" / Rudiger Seesemann -- Politics and Sharia in Northern Nigeria / Sanusi Lamido Sanusi -- Political Islam in Sudan : Islamists and the challenge of state power (1989-2004) / Einas Ahmed -- New ways of being Muslim : Islam in Mali in the neoliberal era / Benjamin F. Soares -- Islamic associations in Cameroon : between the umma and the state / Hamadou Adama -- Negotiating futures : Islam, youth, and the state in Niger / Adeline Masquelier. |
| Subject |
Islam and state -- Africa.
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Islam and politics -- Africa.
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| Added Author |
Soares, Benjamin F.
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Otayek, René.
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| ISBN |
9781403979636 |
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1403979634 |
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9781403979643 paperback |
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1403979642 paperback |
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