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Lovejoy, Paul E.,

Jihād in West Africa during the age of revolutions / Paul E. Lovejoy. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-384) and index.

Cover; CONTENTS; TABLES; MAPS; PLATES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; GLOSSARY; ORTHOGRAPHY; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS ANDTHE ATLANTIC WORLD; 2 THE ORIGINS OF JIHĀD INWEST AFRICA; 3 THE JIHĀD OF ʿUTHMĀN DANFODIO IN THE CENTRALBILĀD AL-SŪDĀN; 4 THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OFJIHĀD IN WEST AFRICA; 5 JIHĀD AND THE SLAVE TRADE; 6 THE REPERCUSSIONS OF JIHĀDIN THE AMERICAS; 7 SOKOTO, THE JIHĀD STATES, ANDTHE ABOLITION OF THE ATLANTICSLAVE TRADE; 8 EMPOWERING HISTORY; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

In Jihād in West Africa during the Age of Revolutions, a preeminent historian of Africa argues that scholars of the Americas and the Atlantic world have not given Africa its due consideration as part of either the Atlantic world or the age of revolutions.

ISBN: 9780821445839 0821445839

Source: 22573/ctv221w0w6 JSTOR

Subjects--Personal Names:
Usuman dan Fodio, 1754-1817.
Usuman dan Fodio, 1754-1817 --Usuman dan Fodio 1754-1817--Sokoto Jihad (1803-1830)--1700-1899.
Usuman dan Fodio, 1754-1817

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1700-1899

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Islam--History--Africa, West--18th century.
Islam--History--Africa, West--19th century.
Jihad.
Sokoto Jihad, 1803-1830.
Islam and state--Africa, West.
War--Religious aspects--Islam.
Islam--Africa, West--1800-
Islam--Histoire--Afrique occidentale--18e siècle.
Islam--Histoire--Afrique occidentale--19e siècle.
Jihād.
Islam et État--Afrique occidentale.
Guerre--Aspect religieux--Islam.
RELIGION--Islam--General.
HISTORY--General.--Africa
Islam
Islam and state
Jihad
War--Religious aspects--Islam

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
West Africa

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History

LC Class. No.: BP64.A38

Dewey Class. No.: 297.096609033