Villalon, Leonardo Alfonso,   1957- <br/><br/>
Islamic society and state power in Senegal :  disciples and citize ns in Fatick / 
Leonardo A. Villalon. 
 - Cambridge ;   New York :  Cambridge University Press,   1995. 
 - xix, 338 p. :  map ;   24 cm. 
 - African studies series ;   80 .
<br/><br/> The vast majority of Senegalese belong to the Sufi muslim orders whi ch are among the most significant institutions of social organisations which the author argues have been a central component of a political sy stem that has been among the most stable in Africa. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-331) and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521460077 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94-013358 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam and state--Senegal--Fatick (Region)<br/>Tijaniyah--Senegal--Fatick (Region)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Senegal-- Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.5/5/09663