Divine Mandates and Political Realities: Exploring Power, Religion, and Transition in The Gambia
This article analyses the role of religious symbolism and religiosity during The Gambia's autocracy (1994-2017) and its democratic transition (2017-2023). Former autocratic ruler, Yahya Jammeh, exploited religious symbolism to legitimise his authority, leading to crackdowns, extrajudicial punis...
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SAGE Publications
2024
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/45338/ https://doi.org/10.1177/00020397241230565 |
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