Islamisation and Ethnic Conversion in Nigeria
Abstract/Sommario:
In the Middle Belt of Nigeria, between the Muslim north and the Christian south of the country, ownership of land is contested between Hausa -Fulani settlers from the north and 'indogenous' ethnic groups which are mostly Christians and traditionalist. The migrants, who are still a minority, try to spread their faith among the 'native' population. Those who convert tend to assume the language, culture and political loyalties of the Hausa-Fulani settlers. This process of ethnic converti ...; [leggi tutto]
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| Descrizione | Islamisation and Ethnic Conversion in Nigeria/ Johannes Harnischfeger |
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IN Per: Anthropos, Vol. 101, n. 1 (2006) p. 37-53
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| ID scheda | 54307 |