Entangled domains : empire, law, and religion in Northern Nigeria / Rabiat Akande, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
2023
KTA7450.39 .A33 2023 (Mapit)
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Title
Entangled domains : empire, law, and religion in Northern Nigeria / Rabiat Akande, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University.
Imprint
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Copyright
©2023
Description
x, 317 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
Cambridge studies in law and society.
Formatted Contents Note
Jousting for souls : indirect rule, Christian missions and the governance of religious difference
Governing Shari'a
The construction of minorities : late imperial secularity and the constitutional politics of decolonization
The making of the 1958 Penal Code
Constituting rights : Christian religious liberty in the late Colonial State
The 1977 Constitutional Conference and beyond
Conclusion.
Governing Shari'a
The construction of minorities : late imperial secularity and the constitutional politics of decolonization
The making of the 1958 Penal Code
Constituting rights : Christian religious liberty in the late Colonial State
The 1977 Constitutional Conference and beyond
Conclusion.
Summary
"This book traces the emergence of secularism as a way of ordering religion-state relations in colonial and post-colonial Northern Nigeria. The book draws on extensive research in six archival repositories on two continents to provide a novel and comprehensive historiography"-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Harvard Law School, 2019) issued under title: Navigating entanglements : contestations over religion-state relations in British colonial Northern Nigeria, c. 1890-1978.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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KTA7450.39 .A33 2023
Language
English
ISBN
9781316511558 hardcover
1316511553 hardcover
9781009052108 electronic book
9781009062213 electronic book
1316511553 hardcover
9781009052108 electronic book
9781009062213 electronic book
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