Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: The Precolonial State of Bundu by Michael A. Gomez

Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: The Precolonial State of Bundu

African Studies

Michael A. Gomez

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Bundu is an anomaly among the precolonial Muslim states of West Africa. Founded during the jihads which swept the savannah in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, it developed a pragmatic policy, unique in the midst of fundamentalist, theocrat...

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