| The Crown And The Turban: Muslims And West African Pluralism Contributor(s): Sanneh, Lamin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367318385 ISBN-13: 9780367318383 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - General - Political Science | World - African - Social Science | Regional Studies |
| Dewey: 297.096 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.70 lbs) 308 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - African |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This fascinating study explores the ?clash of civilizations? between the secular government and Muslim traditions in West Africa, appraising the challenge of separating the administration of the state from the deeply held beliefs of the Islamic peoples of the region. Lamin Sanneh, awarded Senegal's highest national honor for his scholarly work, pla |