Negotiating futures: Islam, youth, and the state in Niger

Islam and Muslim Politics in Africa

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 243-262

  Masquelier, Adeline ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230607101_14     Document Type: Chapter

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