{"product_id":"migration-jihad-and-muslim-authority-in-west-africa-the-futanke-colonies-in-karta-9780253330888","title":"Migration, Jihad, and Muslim Authority in West Africa: The Futanke Colonies in Karta","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book is a readable, terse, theoretically developed treatment of an important episode in African history. --Journal of African History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is original and authoritative, certainly the best book we have on the heritage of Umar's conquests. --African History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e. . . lucid analysis of a changing jihad society. This study enlarges understanding not only of the Umarian empire but also of the jihad movements generally. --Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Hanson's thoroughly researched study revises late-19th-century colonialist assumptions about a West African Muslim social movement. Using indigenous Arabic manuscripts, travel narratives, and oral materials, Hanson assesses the meaning of a series of revolts against Islamic authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John H. Hanson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253330888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOHN H. HANSON is Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is cotranslator and co-editor (with David Robinson) of After the Jihad: The Reign of Ahmad al-Kabir in the Western Sudan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39946317922419,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_0362524e-314b-45ba-be8a-ad322b33be49.jpg?v=1648313947","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/migration-jihad-and-muslim-authority-in-west-africa-the-futanke-colonies-in-karta-9780253330888","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}