Islamic law and politics in Northern Nigeria

Legitimizing the state : law, equity, and process -- Jihad and the establishment of Islamic governance in the nineteenth century -- The survival of Islamic law and institutions during the colonial period (1903-1960) -- Islamic leaders, movements, and law during the late colonial and postcolonial per...

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1. Verfasser: Laremont, Ricardo René (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Trenton, NJ u.a. Africa World Press 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Legitimizing the state : law, equity, and process -- Jihad and the establishment of Islamic governance in the nineteenth century -- The survival of Islamic law and institutions during the colonial period (1903-1960) -- Islamic leaders, movements, and law during the late colonial and postcolonial period (1950-2007) -- Islamic law, Muslim-Christian relations, and transition to democracy in Nigeria's fourth republic -- The reintroduction of sharia criminal law and the women's movement in Nigeria -- Sharia, legitimacy, and the Islamic state.
Literaturverz. S. 287 - 305
Beschreibung:XXV, 320 S.
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22 cm
ISBN:1592218067
1-59221-806-7
1592218059
1-59221-805-9
9781592218066
978-1-59221-806-6