The French Medersa
Islamic Education and Empire in Northwest Africa
(Author) Samuel D. Anderson
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"This book examines the medersa, a type of school, and the Franco-Muslim education it provides in the French colonies of Algeria, Senegal, Mauritania, and French Soudan in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It offers new ways to understand how Islamic education and colonial rule were linked across the Sahara"--
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Publisher:
Cornell University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781501784613
Publish year:
2026
Publish date:
Jan. 15, 2026