Boko Haram Insurgence In Nigeria

Perspectives from Within

AvEdlyne Eze Anugwom

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This book focuses on the Boko Haram insurgence in Nigeria, and provides information on the origin and growth of the sect, antecedent and historical factors behind the insurgence, assessing a variety of socio-political drivers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-12-20
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:458 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:New Directions in Islam
Antal sidor:236
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319969589

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Edlyne Eze Anugwom is Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Global Islamic Fundamentalist Influence and Theoretical Explanation of the Insurgence.- Chapter 3. Historical Antecedents and Context of the Boko Haram Insurgence.- Chapter 4. Origin, Growth and Ideology of Boko Haram.- Chapter 5. Contemporary Trends and Factors in the Making of Boko Haram.- Chapter 6. Structure, Funding and Socio-economic Imperatives of Boko Haram. - Chapter 7. Escalation of the Insurgence: July 2009, Leadership and the Remaking of Boko Haram.- Chapter 8. Between Terrorism and Innovative Proselytization.- Chapter 9. Boko Haram and the Secular Threat to Nigeria. - Chapter 10. Ethnicizing the Boko Haram Insurgence. - Chapter 11. Coming to Grips with New Forms of an Old Problem: State Response, Internal Challenges and External Credentials.- Chapter 12. Conclusion: Beyond Religion and Emergent Socio-political Counterpoints.