Format:
XIII, 303 S
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Kt
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23 cm
ISBN:
0815768176
,
9780815768173
Series Statement:
Brookings series on U.S. policy towards the Islamic world
Content:
"Examines how a diverse country with a significant Muslim population is working to make the transition to a democratic society, balancing rule-of-law concerns against rising communal tensions"--Provided by publisher
Note:
"A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Cover
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Nigeria in the world -- The emergence of democratic federalism in Nigeria -- Variations in Muslim identities and values -- Emirate civic cultures -- Nonstate Muslim variations on civic culture -- National Muslim identities and values -- Challenges of the Fourth Republic (1999-2005) -- Challenges of the shari'a issue -- The shari'a issue and sociopolitical conflict -- Religious tolerance and conflict resolution -- Civic cultures and conflict resolution -- Nigeria in international perspective.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Nigeria
;
Islam
;
Politik
;
Gesellschaft
URL:
http://site.ebrary.com/lib/stanford/Doc?id=10120595