Quranic schools in Northern Nigeria : everyday experiences of youth, faith, and poverty /
In a global context of widespread fears over Islamic radicalisation and militancy, poor Muslim youth, especially those socialised in religious seminaries, have attracted overwhelmingly negative attention. In northern Nigeria, male Qur'anic students have garnered a reputation of resorting to vio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : Cambridge, United Kingdom :
International African Institute ; Cambridge University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | International African library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Porridge, piety, and patience: Qur'anic schooling in northern Nigeria
- Fair game for unfair accusations? Discourses about Qur'anic students
- 'Secular schooling is schooling for the rich!' : inequality and educational change in northern Nigeria
- Peasants, privations, and piousness : how boys become Qur'anic students
- Inequality at close range : domestic service for the better-off
- Concealment, asceticism, and cunning Americans : how to deal with being poor
- Mango medicine and morality : pursuing a respectable position within society
- Spiritual security services in an insecure setting : Kano's 'prayer economy'
- Roles, risks, and reproduction : what almajiri education implies for society and for the future
- Annex: Synopsis of 'Duniya Juyi Juyi
- How Life Goes'.