Night life in southern urban Mali: being a Muslim <i>maquisard</i> in Bougouni

Chappatte, André

doi:10.1111/1467-9655.12121

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French

Night life in southern urban Mali: being a Muslim maquisard in Bougouni

ContributorsChappatte, André

Published inJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, vol. 20, no. 3, p. 526-544

Publication date2014

Abstract

Based on an ethnography of night life in discreet bars called ‘maquis' where power, wealth, and alcohol become juxtaposed during the night in the small town of Bougouni, this article explores how Muslims handle their participation in forbidden activities from within a local Muslim community.

Keywords

night life, maquis, Mali, Muslim life, public morality, secondary town

Affiliation entities

Centres et instituts / Global Studies Institute

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CHAPPATTE, André. Night life in southern urban Mali: being a Muslim maquisard in Bougouni. In: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2014, vol. 20, n° 3, p. 526–544. doi: 10.1111/1467-9655.12121

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PID : unige:147879
DOI : 10.1111/1467-9655.12121

Additional URL for this publicationhttp://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/1467-9655.12121

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Night life in southern urban Mali: being a Muslim maquisard in Bougouni

Based on an ethnography of night life in discreet bars called ‘maquis' where power, wealth, and alcohol become juxtaposed during the night in the small town of Bougouni, this article explores how Muslims handle their participation in forbidden activities from within a local Muslim community.

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