Pentecostal presidency? The lagos-Ibadan 'theocratic class' & the Muslim 'other'

Review of African Political Economy

Volumn 33, Issue 110, 2006, Pages 665-678

  Obadare, Ebenezer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOPOLITICS; POLITICAL DISCOURSE; RELIGION;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 33845542487     PISSN: 03056244     EISSN: 17401720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03056240601119083     Document Type: Article

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