Women and Islamic revival in a West African town

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Autor principal: Masquelier, Adeline Marie, 1960-
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.
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