Article: The spread of Islam in West Africa; colonization, globalization, and the emergence of fundamentalism.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: West Africa, Islam, and the Arab World: ...
The International Journal of African Historical Studies;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...West Africa, Islam, and the Arab World ... relationship between West Africa and the Arab World ... particular role that Islam has played in that relationship ... historical development of Islam in West Africa, and on the special ...

Article: Political Islam in West Africa and the ...
Military Review;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... security interests in West Africa and the Sahel. In order ... is North? The arc of Islam is almost a circle ... then curves south to West Africa and the Muslim-majority ... Islamic radicalism in West Africa. (2) Islam in Nigeria. Islam was ...

Article: Political Islam in West Africa: ...
African Studies Review;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...William F. S. Miles, ed. Political Islam in West Africa: State-Society Relations Transformed. Boulder ... September 11, 2001, the literature on political Islam largely ignored West Africa. The essays in this edited volume present an ...

Article: West Africa, Islam, and the Arab world; ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2007 ;     414 words ...9781558763999 West Africa, Islam, and the Arab world; studies in honor of Basil Davidson. Hunwick, John. Markus Wiener Pub. 2006 147 pages $22.95 Paperback ...

Article: Political Islam in West Africa; ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2007 ;     415 words ...9781588265272 Political Islam in West Africa; state-society relations transformed. Ed. by William F.S. Miles. Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc. 2007 221 pages $49 ...

Article: Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West ...
The Historian;  March 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Colonial Rule in French West Africa. By Martin A. Klein ... work in France and West Africa, as well as fieldwork ... that slavery and Islam came to occupy in ... of French rule in West Africa. A parallel theme ... continued influence of Islam. Klein writes ...

Article: West Africa conflict roots examined at U. ...
University Wire;  October 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... concern for the welfare of West Africa -- as the motivation ... in the flow of aid to West Africa. Before Misawa spoke ... Northwest Africa, who brought Islam to the region, to the ... powers in places like West Africa create socio-economic ...