Description
Product ID: | 9780691197081 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics |
Title: | Boko Haram |
Subtitle: | The History of an African Jihadist Movement |
Authors: | Author: Alexander Thurston |
Page Count: | 352 |
Subjects: | Social groups: religious groups and communities, Islamic studies, Political ideologies and movements, Terrorism, armed struggle, Revolutionary groups and movements, Political ideologies, Terrorism, armed struggle, Revolutionary groups & movements, Nigeria |
Description: | Select Guide Rating "Thurston has written the definitive history of Boko Haram. By weaving a complex tapestry of politics and religion, he explains the peculiarity and potency of one of the world's most lethal jihadist insurgencies. A violent and secretive sect that was impenetrable even to experts is now laid bare."--William McCants, author of The ISIS Apocalypse.e. |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-08-27 |