Boko Haram: The Development of a Militant Religious Movement in Nigeria Boko Haram: Die Entwicklung einer militanten religiösen Bewegung in Nigeria
Since 2009, the radical Muslim movement in northern Nigeria known as Boko Haram has become widely known in Western media for both its militant actions and its ultra-fundamentalist programme. This analysis examines Boko Haram from a historical perspective, viewing the movement as a result of social,...
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| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Africa Spectrum |
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| Online Access: | http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/555 |