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Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: The Precolonial State of Bundu (African Studies)
Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad The Precolonial State of Bundu - African Studies
Author: Michael A. Gomez
Bundu is an anomaly among the precolonial Muslim states of West Africa. Founded during the jihads which swept the savannah in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it developed a pragmatic policy, unique in the midst of fundamentalist, theocratic Muslim states. Located in the Upper Senegal and with access to the Upper Gambia, Bundu played a c...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521419406
ISBN-10: 0521419409
Publication Date: 2/26/1993
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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