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Muslims in Kenyan politics : political involvement, marginalization, and minority status /

Muslims in Kenyan Politics explores the changing relationship between Muslims and the state in Kenya from precolonial times to the present, culminating in the radicalization of a section of the Muslim population in recent decades. The politicization of Islam in Kenya is deeply connected with the sen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ndzovu, Hassan J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Historical evolution of Muslim politics in Kenya from the 1840s to 1963
  • Postcolonial Kenyan attitudes toward religion and the predicament of Muslims
  • The development of Muslim civic associations and political parties
  • Muslim politics in the legislative, judicial, and constitutional arenas
  • The controversial "MOU" and Muslim topics in an election period.