Jihād in West Africa During the Age of Revolutions
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Author | : Paul E. Lovejoy |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 0821422405 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780821422403 |
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Book Synopsis Jihād in West Africa During the Age of Revolutions by : Paul E. Lovejoy
Book excerpt: Introduction -- The Age of revolutions and the Atlantic World -- The origins of jihād in West Africa -- The jihād of Ô̂uthman dan Fodio in the central Bilād al-Sūdān -- The economic impact of jihād in West Africa -- Jihād and the slave trade -- The repercussions of jihād in the Americas -- Sokoto, the jihād states, and the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade -- Empowering history : trajectories across the cultural and religious divide -- Appendix: Population estimates for the Sokoto caliphate, ca. 1905/15