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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... means “ to civilize oneself , " " to become civilized by one's own effort , " and is thus a truly self - authenticating ( renaissance / awakening ) term . Bustani makes this clear . The entry in his dictionary can be translated as ...
... means “ to civilize oneself , " " to become civilized by one's own effort , " and is thus a truly self - authenticating ( renaissance / awakening ) term . Bustani makes this clear . The entry in his dictionary can be translated as ...
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... means to satisfying certain desires must also desire a social order that ensures those means . These means and ends alone conjure a closed - system , ra- tionalist modernity of soulless technocrats , stoic scientists , and ponderous ...
... means to satisfying certain desires must also desire a social order that ensures those means . These means and ends alone conjure a closed - system , ra- tionalist modernity of soulless technocrats , stoic scientists , and ponderous ...
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... means of easing poverty and pain , but also as a means of reaching people , of making them under- stand the conditions of modern religion . " Religiously - based social movements therefore constitute distinct possibilities for bridging ...
... means of easing poverty and pain , but also as a means of reaching people , of making them under- stand the conditions of modern religion . " Religiously - based social movements therefore constitute distinct possibilities for bridging ...
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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