Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Strange Tale of John Henry Dorogu; Part 1; 1. If You Can't Beat Them, Shun Them; 2. Disputed Territory; 3. Modes of Dealing; Part 2; 4. Heart Rot; 5. Big Potato on Top; 6. Stomach Infrastructure; 7. Eating the Cords of Society; Part 3; 8. The Rest of Us are Just Hawking Peanuts; 9. Kill Zones; 10. Strange Cartography; 11. Off with the Rat's Head; Acknowledgements; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
Summary
This is a deeply researched and gracefully written history of Boko Haram's cultural and religious hinterland in northern Nigeria. It shows how Boko Haram emerged and managed to isolate parts of Africa's most populous state and largest economy
