Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa

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Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa

Author	: B. Soares
File Size	: 54,5 Mb
Publisher	: Springer
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 October 2007
ISBN	: 9780230607101
Pages	: 280 pages

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Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa by B. Soares Book PDF Summary

Political liberalization and economic reform, the weakening of the state, and increased global interconnections have all had profound effects on Muslim societies and the practice of Islam in Africa. The contributors to this volume investigate and illuminate the changes that have occurred in Africa, through detailed case studies.

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