Displacing the State: Religion and Conflict in Neoliberal Africa

In a Kony 2012 world, where activism often trumps analysis, there is a particular need for thickly grained studies that reflect the complex, multilayered nature of the encounter between African politics and religion. In this sense, Displacing the State delivers. Avoiding a spirit of either triumphal...

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Main Author: Carney, J. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2013
In: A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 149-151
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