Religion, violence, and local power-sharing in Nigeria

"Why does religion become a fault line of communal violence in some pluralistic countries and not others? Under what conditions will religious identity - as opposed to other salient ethnic cleavages - become the spark that ignites communal violence? Contemporary world politics since 9/11 is inc...

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Main Author: Vinson, Laura Thaut (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nigeria / Religious policy / Local politics / Power structure / Tribal war / War of religion / Rassenkonflikt
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Political conflict
B Power structure
B Local Government (Nigeria)
B Political Violence Religious aspects (Nigeria)
B Religion
B Nigeria Politics and government 21st century
B Coalition governments (Nigeria)
B Internal policy
B Ethnic conflict Religious aspects (Nigeria)
B Religion and state (Nigeria)
B Example
B Religious organization
B Causality
B Localization
B Nigeria
B Power
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