Globalization and the Muslim World: Culture, Religion, and ModernityBirgit Schaebler, Leif Stenberg Written by scholars from a range of disciplines concerned with the Middle East and Islam (history, religious studies, anthropology, sociology, political science) and covering the Muslim world extensively (from Malaysia, Turkey, Sudan, Egypt, and Israel/Palestine to Muslim communities in Europe and the United States), this important contribution to the debate on globalization sets a standard in dealing with this pervasive force in the field of Islamic and Middle Eastern studies. |
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Page 95
... Anwar Ibrahim resulted in the loss of fi- nancial support to the IIIT and to its offspring , SISS.4 The arrest of Anwar Ibrahim also led to the closing of the organization's liaison office in Kuala Lumpur and of its home page . The IIIT ...
... Anwar Ibrahim resulted in the loss of fi- nancial support to the IIIT and to its offspring , SISS.4 The arrest of Anwar Ibrahim also led to the closing of the organization's liaison office in Kuala Lumpur and of its home page . The IIIT ...
Page 148
... Anwar Ibrahim is an interesting test case . For despite the early threats of the Malaysian government to monitor Internet cafes , it remained faithful to its promise not to censor any as- pect of Internet communication . The MSC ...
... Anwar Ibrahim is an interesting test case . For despite the early threats of the Malaysian government to monitor Internet cafes , it remained faithful to its promise not to censor any as- pect of Internet communication . The MSC ...
Page 152
... Anwar Ibrahim , there was no state- sponsored Internet censorship . However , like many other countries , the Malaysians plan to create a “ cyber police force " to monitor criminal acts taking place on the Internet , just as the Germans ...
... Anwar Ibrahim , there was no state- sponsored Internet censorship . However , like many other countries , the Malaysians plan to create a “ cyber police force " to monitor criminal acts taking place on the Internet , just as the Germans ...
Contents
Global Modernity and the Local | 3 |
The Challenge of the Indigenization Movement | 30 |
Subjectivity Political Evaluation and Islamist Trajectories | 39 |
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