Muslims in Kenyan Politics : Political Involvement, Marginalization, and Minority Status /
Muslims in Kenyan Politics explores the changing relationship between Muslims and the state in Kenya from precolonial times to the present, culminating in the radicalization of a section of the Muslim population in recent decades. The politicization of Islam in Kenya is deeply connected with the sen...
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| Language: | English |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- Historical evolution of Muslim politics in Kenya from the 1840s to 1963
- Postcolonial Kenyan attitudes toward religion and the predicament of Muslims
- The development of Muslim civic associations and political parties
- Muslim politics in the legislative, judicial, and constitutional arenas
- The controversial "MOU" and Muslim topics in an election period.