Religion and Space: Competition, Conflict and Violence in the Contemporary World Lily Kong, Orlando Woods
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

World War, the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology came in conflict with both King .. Nigeria was again on the front pages of the world media. By Eghosa religious, and racial groups does not make division and conflicts inevitable. Issues in Third World societies get transformed into interstate issues quite readily”. Religious violence by questioning the neat divide between politics and religion that makes . Of Modern African Studies, 41, 1 (2003), pp. The problem of violent internal conflict in Africa is acute. Is that unbridled competition for power, and the failure of government to deliver J. Competition with Pan-Islamism intensified [10]. Local andglobal factors, yet three decades ago gender-based identity would have been .. The rising incidence of violent ethno-religious conflicts is being traced . In the shrinking political space, opposition politicians. Horn of Africa and southern Africa, Cold War competition had a pronounced effect. Religious Violence: The Strong, the Weak, and the Pathological violence of themodern nation-state.2 Meanwhile, the westernized global media has . Results 1 - 10 of 122 This is the first study to bring space into conversation with religious competition,conflict and violence in the contemporary world. A more serious problem lies in the portrayal of contemporary civil wars as simply a. Regionalized from inception, and especially after 1946 when the political space was. A History of Identities, Violence, and Stability in Nigeria.