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 83
... West began in the 1980s , coinciding with the Islamic revolution in Iran and the growth of fundamentalist movements in Egypt , Palestine , Algeria , and Pakistan . Europeans and Americans , whose stereotypical understandings of Islam ...
... West began in the 1980s , coinciding with the Islamic revolution in Iran and the growth of fundamentalist movements in Egypt , Palestine , Algeria , and Pakistan . Europeans and Americans , whose stereotypical understandings of Islam ...
Page 104
... West " seems to carry an atheistic ideology striving for hegemony in the world . Paradox- ically , " the West " is at the same time a civilization close to collapse . Problems with drugs , materialism , and so forth are used as examples ...
... West " seems to carry an atheistic ideology striving for hegemony in the world . Paradox- ically , " the West " is at the same time a civilization close to collapse . Problems with drugs , materialism , and so forth are used as examples ...
Page 123
... West Africans with approval . A report from 1908 declared , " Some 5,000 Fellatas from West Africa have arrived during the past seven months and more are expected . These people are nominally on their pilgrimage to Mecca but finding ...
... West Africans with approval . A report from 1908 declared , " Some 5,000 Fellatas from West Africa have arrived during the past seven months and more are expected . These people are nominally on their pilgrimage to Mecca but finding ...
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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