New Perspectives on Islam in Senegal

New Perspectives on Islam in Senegal
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9780230618503
ISBN-13 : 0230618502
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Book Synopsis New Perspectives on Islam in Senegal by : M. Diouf

Download or read book New Perspectives on Islam in Senegal written by M. Diouf and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-01-05 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together scholars for their fresh perspectives on religious conversion, transnational migration, economic globalization, and the politics of education, power, and femininity in African Islam in Senegal.


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