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1 online resource. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Ohio short histories of Africa
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Ohio short histories of Africa.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A Nigerian origin story -- The evolution of a movement -- A nation in crisis -- A tale of two countries -- Who speaks for Boko Haram's victims? |
Summary |
Going beyond the headlines, including the group's 2014 abduction of 276 girls in Chibok and the ensuing international outrage, Boko Haram provides readers new to the conflict with a clearly written and comprehensive history of how the group came to be, the Nigerian government's failed efforts to end it, and its impact on ordinary citizens. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Boko Haram -- History.
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Boko Haram. |
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History. |
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Boko Haram. |
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Terrorist organizations -- Nigeria, Northern -- History -- 21st century.
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Terrorist organizations. |
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Northern Nigeria. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
Subject |
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy -- Nigeria.
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Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy. |
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Nigeria. |
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Social conflict -- Nigeria, Northern -- Religious aspects.
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Social conflict. |
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Nigeria, Northern -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
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Social conditions. |
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Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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History.
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Added Author |
McCain, Carmen, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kendhammer, Brandon. Boko Haram. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2018 9780821423516 (DLC) 2018031924 (OCoLC)1031344549 |
ISBN |
9780821446577 (electronic book) |
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0821446576 (electronic book) |
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9780821423516 |
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0821423517 |
Standard No. |
40028606754 |
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