Overcoming Boko Haram : faith, society & Islamic radicalization in northern Nigeria /
"It is now more than a decade since the violent Islamic group Boko Haram launched its reign of terror across northern Nigeria, claiming more than 27,000 lives and displacing over 2 million people. While its territorial gains have largely been recaptured, the insurgency rages on, devastating com...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk :
James Currey,
[2020]
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| Series: | Western Africa series.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Muhammad Sanusi II, CON, Sarkin Kano
- Introduction : Faith, society and Boko Haram / Kate Meagher, Abdul Raufu Mustapha
- I: THE MACRO-SOCIAL CONTEXT
- The Roles of the Ulama in radicalization and counter-eadicalization / M. Sani Umar
- Why in Borno? : the history, geography and sociology of Islamic radicalization / Abubakar Kawu Monguno, Ibrahim Umara
- Boko Halal : limits to radicalization in Southern Niger Republic / Abdourahmane Idrissa
- The effects of security measures on youth radicalization / Julie G. Sanda
- I: MICRO-SOCIAL RELATIONS
- Pathways to radicalization : learning from Boko Haram life histories / M. Sani Umar, David Ehrhardt
- Gender norms and women's participation in radicalization in Northern Nigeria / Zainab Usman, Sherine El Taraboulsi, Khadija Gambo Hawaja
- An inquiry into possible factors contributing to radicalization in childhood and youth in Northern Nigeria / Murray Last
- Informalization and its discontents : the informal economy and Islamic radicalization in Northern Nigeria / Kate Meagher, Ibrahim Haruna Hassan
- III. SEEKING A WAY FORWARD
- Endgames : the evolution of Boko Haram in domparative perspective / David Ehrhardt, M. Sani Umar
- Conclusion : Toward a whole-of-society approach to counter-radicalization / (all contributors)
