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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... tion . What resonates among Third - World elites intellectually and politically is the desire to challenge the legitimacy of universalist claims by Euro - American- centered social scientists . Boroujerdi acknowledges that the project ...
... tion . What resonates among Third - World elites intellectually and politically is the desire to challenge the legitimacy of universalist claims by Euro - American- centered social scientists . Boroujerdi acknowledges that the project ...
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... tion are accepted as the ineluctable telos and modernization of internal capitalist unfolding . In LDCs the emergent security - competition state is typically seen as the promiscuous guarantor of unaccountable external forces ...
... tion are accepted as the ineluctable telos and modernization of internal capitalist unfolding . In LDCs the emergent security - competition state is typically seen as the promiscuous guarantor of unaccountable external forces ...
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... tion ( Finley 1960 , 4-5 ) likewise underscores that " objectivity is a method of un- derstanding " that " [ deliberately ] juxtaposes the internal and external or subjective and objective views at full strength , in order to achieve ...
... tion ( Finley 1960 , 4-5 ) likewise underscores that " objectivity is a method of un- derstanding " that " [ deliberately ] juxtaposes the internal and external or subjective and objective views at full strength , in order to achieve ...
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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