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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... Europe , but as the crystallization of civilizations with their own discourses and dynamics ( Eisenstadt and Schluchter 1998 ) .1 The concept of a global modernity also im- plies a critical rereading of " European modernity . " European ...
... Europe , but as the crystallization of civilizations with their own discourses and dynamics ( Eisenstadt and Schluchter 1998 ) .1 The concept of a global modernity also im- plies a critical rereading of " European modernity . " European ...
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... Europe and the East , they have been judged very differently , and the preponderant mode of explanation has been that Western civilization was imported into these cultures and was imitated by them . Yet , as already mentioned , the ...
... Europe and the East , they have been judged very differently , and the preponderant mode of explanation has been that Western civilization was imported into these cultures and was imitated by them . Yet , as already mentioned , the ...
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... Europe . Under a cooperative agreement between former colonial powers and former colonies , annual quotas of lone Muslim laborers worked in European nations . Their transient status made both impractical and unnecessary any estab ...
... Europe . Under a cooperative agreement between former colonial powers and former colonies , annual quotas of lone Muslim laborers worked in European nations . Their transient status made both impractical and unnecessary any estab ...
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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