TY - GEN AB - This book focuses extensively on the Boko Haram insurgence in Nigeria. Providing deeper information on the origin and growth of the sect, it also examines antecedent and historical factors behind the insurgence, assessing a variety of socio-political drivers. The structure, organization and ideology of the sect are analysed, paying attention to internal splits within the group as well as external relations with the Nigerian state, and global jihadism. The diverse and wide ranging issues covered in the book makes it valuable for academic researchers, students and policy practitioners both within Africa and beyond. AU - Anugwom, Edlyne Eze., CN - BL60 DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-96959-6 DO - doi ID - 1359792 KW - Religion and sociology. KW - Political sociology. KW - Islam. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-96959-6 N2 - This book focuses extensively on the Boko Haram insurgence in Nigeria. Providing deeper information on the origin and growth of the sect, it also examines antecedent and historical factors behind the insurgence, assessing a variety of socio-political drivers. The structure, organization and ideology of the sect are analysed, paying attention to internal splits within the group as well as external relations with the Nigerian state, and global jihadism. The diverse and wide ranging issues covered in the book makes it valuable for academic researchers, students and policy practitioners both within Africa and beyond. SN - 9783319969596 SN - 3319969595 SN - 9783319969589 SN - 3319969587 SN - 9783319969602 SN - 3319969609 T1 - The Boko Haram Insurgence In Nigeria :Perspectives from Within / TI - The Boko Haram Insurgence In Nigeria :Perspectives from Within / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-96959-6 ER -