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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sebastian Elischer (University of Florida)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.10cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.473kg ISBN: 9781108739276ISBN 10: 110873927 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 05 August 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Africa's changing security landscape; 1. Cases, concepts and variation; 2. Critical junctures and the formation of state-led national Islamic associations; 3. Missed opportunities and the formation of Islamic federations; 4. The state as demobilizer of activist Salafism; 5. The state as enabler and radicalizer of activist Salafism; 6. From theory generation to theory testing; 7. Autocratic legacies, the state and Salafism in Africa; 8. Conclusion: reviewing state-Islamic relations in Africa; Appendix.Reviews'Elischer successfully achieves his goal of contributing to the debate surrounding state-society relations in areas of weak statehood … Elischer's work enhances the debate on jihadi Salafi mobilization and demobilization making it essential reading for anyone interested in furthering their knowledge on Salafism.' Michael Schuster, African Studies Quarterly Author InformationSebastian Elischer is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida, Gainesville where his research examines the effects of institutions and identities on state-building and democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has published on these topics in journals including Comparative Politics, Democratization and African Affairs and has advised governments on the unfolding security and political situation in several African countries. He is also the author of Political Parties in Africa: Ethnicity and Party Formation (2015). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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