Displacing the state [[electronic resource] ] : religion and conflict in neoliberal Africa / / edited by James Howard Smith and Rosalind I. J. Hackett ; foreword by R. Scott Appleby
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| Titolo: |
Displacing the state [[electronic resource] ] : religion and conflict in neoliberal Africa / / edited by James Howard Smith and Rosalind I. J. Hackett ; foreword by R. Scott Appleby
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| Pubblicazione: | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | xi, 299 p |
| Disciplina: | 201.72096 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social conflict - Africa - Religious aspects |
| Religion and state - Africa | |
| Peace-building - Africa - Religious aspects | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa Religious life and customs |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SmithJames Howard
HackettRosalind I. J
ApplebyR. Scott <1956->
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| Note generali: | "The volume has its remote origins in an international conference held in Jinja, Uganda, from March 31 to April 3, 2004, and sponsored by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame"--Foreword. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Religious dimensions of conflict and peace in a neoliberal Africa: an introduction / James Howard Smith -- Forgiveness with consequences: scriptures, Qené, and traditions of restorative justice in nineteenth-century Ethiopia / Charles Schaefer -- Making peace with the devil: the political life of devil worship rumors in Kenya / James Howard Smith -- The Mungiki movement: a source of religio-political conflict in Kenya / Grace Nyatugah Wamue-Ngare -- Magic as identity maker: conflict and militia formation in eastern Congo / Koen Vlassenroot -- Religion, politics, and gender in Zimbabwe: the Masowe apostles and Chimurenga religion / Isabel Mukonyora -- "Devil bustin' satellites": how media liberalization in Africa generates religious intolerance and conflict / Rosalind I. J. Hackett -- Mediating armageddon: popular Christian video films as a source of conflict in Nigeria / Asonzeh F.-K. Ukah -- "The domestic relations bill" and inter-religious conflict in Uganda: a Muslim reading of personal law and religious pluralism in a postcolonial society / Abasi Kiyimba. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Displacing the state |
| ISBN: | 0-268-09277-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463392103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Kroc Institute series on religion, conflict, and peace building.