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Title Islam in world cultures : comparative perspectives / edited by R. Michael Feener.

Imprint Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  297.09 Is38 2004    ---  Available
Description x, 387 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Series Religion in contemporary cultures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Islam : historical introduction and overview / R. Michael Feener -- Islam after empire : Turkey and the Arab Middle East / Gregory Starrett -- Shi'ite Islam in contemporary Iran : from Islamic revolution to moderating reform / David Buchman -- Debating orthodoxy, contesting tradition : Islam in contemporary South Asia / Robert Rozehnal -- Islam in contemporary Central Asia / Adeeb Khalid -- Islam in China : accommodation or separatism? / Dru C. Gladney -- Muslim thought and practice in contemporary Indonesia / Anna Gade and R. Michael Feener -- Religion, language, and nationalism : Harari Muslims in Christian Ethiopia / Tim Carmichael -- Race, ideology, and Islam in contemporary South Africa / Abdulkader Tayob -- Peril and possibility : Muslim life in the United States / Edward E. Curtis IV.
Subject Islam -- 21st century.
Islam and civil society.
Islam and state -- Islamic countries.
Islamic countries -- Civilization -- 21st century.
Added Author Feener, R. Michael.
ISBN 1576075168 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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