Searching for Boko Haram : a history of violence in Central Africa /
Scott MacEachern.
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Deep time, modern consequences -- Frontiers : mountains and plains -- States, frontiers and enslavement -- Kalashnikovs, cell phones and motorcycles -- Placing Boko Haram -- Pasts, parallels and the future -- Reprise: timescales -- Reprise: states, people and violence -- Reprise: Boko Haram on the borders -- Songs of smugglers and bandits -- The future.