The " ambivalence of the sacred" in Africa: the impact of religion on peace and conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa

Given the widespread focus on socioeconomic factors, it comes as no surprise that religion is neglected in most theoretical explanations of African civil conflicts. While scholarly interest is increasing in light of the civil wars in Sudan, Nigeria, and northern Uganda, no systematic empirical analy...

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Main Author: Basedau, Matthias 1968- (Author)
Corporate Author: GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies. Hamburg (Other)
Contributors: Juan, Alexander de 1979- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Hamburg GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies 2008
In: GIGA working papers (70)
Year: 2008
Series/Journal:GIGA Working Papers No. 70
GIGA Research Programme: Violence, Power and Security
Further subjects:B Religious conflict
B Peacebuilding
B Armed conflict
B Violence
B Einflussgröße
B Africa
B Religion
B War
B Civil war
B Conflict theory
B Arbeitspapier
B Grey literature
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