Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0190908300
ISBN-13
9780190908300
Description
Delving into the complex world of Boko Haram, this engaging exploration offers insights into the group’s evolution from its roots among Nigerian preachers to its alarming connections with the Islamic State. The authors skillfully weave together narratives, research, and firsthand accounts that shed light on the region's tumultuous history, the socio-political factors at play, and the chilling impact of extremist ideologies.
Rich with context and analysis, the book invites readers to understand the motivations underlying Boko Haram's rise, while also considering broader implications for global security. With a thoughtful approach, the authors navigate through a myriad of perspectives, making this a crucial read for anyone interested in contemporary challenges facing Nigeria and beyond.
Rich with context and analysis, the book invites readers to understand the motivations underlying Boko Haram's rise, while also considering broader implications for global security. With a thoughtful approach, the authors navigate through a myriad of perspectives, making this a crucial read for anyone interested in contemporary challenges facing Nigeria and beyond.
Genres
History