Introduction -- Terrorism and Africa -- Muslim struggle (jihad) and Africans -- Politics of Muslim struggle (jihad) and Africans -- Cases: Muslim struggle and Africans -- Cases: terrorism and Africans -- Flight (hijra) to the Americas -- Islamism, Africans and the West -- Conclusions
Summary
The Islamist Challenge and Africa examines Islamist militancy among Africans historically and at present, a topic largely ignored in the United States. It examines Islamist militancy's longstanding presence in Africa and its diaspora, Islamist militancy's distinct ideological features among Africans, and ways to minimize its violence
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 29, 2019)