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Author Kendhammer, Brandon, author.

Title Boko Haram / Brandon Kendhammer and Carmen McCain.

Publication Info. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Ohio short histories of Africa
Ohio short histories of Africa.
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.
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Subject Boko Haram -- History.
Boko Haram.
History.
Boko Haram.
Terrorist organizations -- Nigeria, Northern -- History -- 21st century.
Terrorist organizations.
Northern Nigeria.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy -- Nigeria.
Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy.
Nigeria.
Social conflict -- Nigeria, Northern -- Religious aspects.
Social conflict.
Nigeria, Northern -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Social conditions.
Nigeria -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
History.
Added Author McCain, Carmen, author.
Other Form: Print version: Kendhammer, Brandon. Boko Haram. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2018 9780821423516 (DLC) 2018031924 (OCoLC)1031344549
ISBN 9780821446577 (electronic book)
0821446576 (electronic book)
9780821423516
0821423517
Standard No. 40028606754