Purpose The purpose of this study is to ascertain the factors that influence the use of Islamic
banking (IB) services by religious leaders in Indonesia using the theory of reasoned action …

Diaspora chiefs are traditional authorities of migrant communities. In Nigeria, they can
function as representative brokers who empower their communities and co‐produce …

To what extent do brokers empower marginalised communities? This pertinent question
connects the articles collected in this special issue and is the focus of this introduction. We …

Investing in the sexual and reproductive health of young adults can directly and indirectly
contribute to accelerated economic growth. Looking beyond individual determinants of …

“Fourth Republic” that began in 1999. Using unique empirical materials from all major
regions of the country, the chapters each discuss specific traditional authority systems and …

This thesis argues that religion impacts peace between members of different religious
groups, but it is at times not in the manner that some religious leaders and some of those …

With roughly equal Christian and Muslim populations, Nigeria has experienced various
degrees of Christian–Muslim conflict. However, numerous Nigerian Christians and Muslims …

In an era marked by breath-taking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and a rapidly
evolving global landscape, the quest to create embracing lifelong education systems has …

Religious actors and works on religious peacebuilding largely hold that religion can have an
impact, either positive or negative, on peace between members of different religious groups …

This volume explores how the roles of traditional authorities in conflict and security have
changed since independence, with a focus on the democratic" Fourth Republic" that began …