Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author | : Louis Brenner |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105006064336 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa written by Louis Brenner and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume is indispensable to anyone who wants to understand current trends in Islam in Africa." --MESA Bulletin "A must read for anyone interested in Muslim identity and social change in sub-Saharan Africa." --Religious Studies Review "The Brenner volume... develops a broader range of issues... [on] African Muslim communities than any existing study." --John Hanson These essays constitute a timely exploration of the dynamism of Islam as a force for shaping identity and for social and political change across Africa today.