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The Heritage of Islam: Women, Religion, and Politics in West Africa 9781685859336

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Dream West: Politics and Religion in Cowboy Movies 9780292745568

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Secular War : Myths of Religion, Politics and Violence 9781780765358, 9780857727497

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Secular War: Myths of Religion, Politics and Violence 9780755619962, 9781780765358

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The Politics of Gender Reform in West Africa: Family, Religion, and the State (Contending Modernities) 026820506X, 9780268205065

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East and West in Religion 129761500X, 9781297615009

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Playing the Marginality Game: Identity Politics in West Africa 9781789201901

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Sikh Militancy in the Seventeenth Century: Religious Violence in Mughal and Early Modern India 9780755623709, 9781780762500

In the seventeenth century, the Sikh community entered into a process of militarisation which would culminate in rebelli

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Thinking about Religion and Violence

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