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Muslim civic cultures and conflict resolution : the challenge of democratic federalism in Nigeria

Title
Muslim civic cultures and conflict resolution : the challenge of democratic federalism in Nigeria / John N. Paden.
Author
Paden, John N.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.

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Description
xiii, 303 p. : maps; 23 cm.
Summary
"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.
Series Statement
Brookings series on U.S. policy towards the Islamic world
Subjects
Note
  • "A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-284) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
Sc E 06-16
ISBN
0815768176 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005022911
  • 9780815768173
OCLC
61361518
Author
Paden, John N.
Title
Muslim civic cultures and conflict resolution : the challenge of democratic federalism in Nigeria / John N. Paden.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
Series
Brookings series on U.S. policy towards the Islamic world
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-284) and index.
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9780815768173
Research Call Number
Sc E 06-16
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