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Muslim civic cultures and conflict resolution : the challenge of democratic federalism in Nigeria / John N. Paden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paden, John N.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democratization--Nigeria.
- Democratization.
- Islam and politics--Nigeria.
- Islam and politics.
- Federal government--Nigeria.
- Federal government.
- Conflict management--Nigeria.
- Conflict management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610813315
- 9781280813313
- 1280813318
- 9780815797876
- 0815797877
- OCLC:
- 475992832
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