Performing Power in Nigeria

Performing Power in Nigeria
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 299
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ISBN-10 : 9781009281737
ISBN-13 : 1009281739
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Download or read book Performing Power in Nigeria written by Abimbola A. Adelakun and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-09-07 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh and interdisciplinary study of faith and social culture in Nigeria, Abimbola A. Adelakun uses extensive archival material, interviews and fieldwork to explore how Nigerian Pentecostals use performance to mark their self-distinction as a people of power. Available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.


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