Pentecostal Republic: Religion and the Struggle for State Power in Nigeria 178699240X, 9781786992406

Pentecostal Republic: Religion and The Struggle for State Power in Nigeria 9781786992383, 9781786992376, 9781350221734, 9781786992390

“Throughout its history, Nigeria has been plagued by religious divisions. Tensions have only intensified since the resto

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The Biafran War: The Struggle for Modern Nigeria 9780755623945, 9781780764634

The Biafran War was truly a 'brother's war', which saw family and friends on opposing sides. When the bre

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Musaddiq and the Struggle for Power in Iran 9780755612598, 9781860642906

A biography of Muhammad Musaddiq, who was prime minister of Iran between 1951 and 1953, until he was deposed in a CIA ba

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Pastoral Power, Clerical State: Pentecostalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Nigeria (Contending Modernities) 026820313X, 9780268203139

Ebenezer Obadare examines the overriding impact of Nigerian Pentecostal pastors on their churches, and how they have sha

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Religion and Global Politics: Soft Power in Nigeria and Beyond 1793645612, 9781793645616

Religion and Global Politics: Soft Power in Nigeria and Beyond examines the deployment of religious soft power in Africa

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The Right in Latin America: Elite Power, Hegemony and the Struggle for the State [1 ed.] 0415840708, 9780415840705

Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region. Ver

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The Bhutto Dynasty: The Struggle for Power in Pakistan 9780300255805

A major new investigation into the Bhutto family, examining their influence in Pakistan from the colonial era to the pre

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Communalism : a struggle for power

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Sensational Piety: Practices of Mediation in Islamic and Pentecostal Movements in Abuja, Nigeria 9781350282308, 9781350282339, 9781350282315

Grounded in anthropological comparison and the concept of materiality, this book offers an in-depth ethnographic study o

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State Failure, Power Expansion, and Balance of Power in the Middle East: The Struggle Over Failed States 3031446321, 9783031446320

This book examines the strategies of regional powers in the Middle East regarding their response to cases of state failu

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