Boko Haram : the history of an African jihadist movement /

"Drawing on sources in Arabic and Hausa, rare documents, propaganda videos, press reports, and interviews with experts in Nigeria, Cameroon, and Niger, Alexander Thurston sheds new light on Boko Haram's development. He shows that the group, far from being a simple or static terrorist organ...

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Egile nagusia: Thurston, Alexander (Egilea)
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
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Argitaratua: Princeton : Princeton University Press [2018]
Saila:Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvc779gc
Aurkibidea:
  • Introduction
  • The lifeworld of Muhammad Yusuf
  • Preaching exclusivism, playing politics
  • "Chaos is worse than killing"
  • Total war in northeastern Nigeria
  • Same war, new actors
  • Conclusion.