Unpacking the Socio-Political Background of the Evolution of Boko Haram in Northern Nigeria: A Social Movement Theory Approach
In the last decade, Boko Haram (BH) has become notorious across the world, because of its militancy and ultra-fundamentalist activities. Its violent activities have in many ways surpassed other similar African Salafi-oriented organizations, such as the AQIM in Algeria and al-Shabaab in Somalia. Thi...
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Main Authors: | Kingsley E. Amaechi, Rendani Tshifhumulo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal for the Study of Religion |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ReligionStudy/article/view/327 |
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