Islam and China's Hong Kong : ethnic identity, Muslim networks and the new Silk Road / / Wai-Yip Ho
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| Autore: |
Ho Wai-Yip
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| Titolo: |
Islam and China's Hong Kong : ethnic identity, Muslim networks and the new Silk Road / / Wai-Yip Ho
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.6/97095125 |
| Soggetto topico: | Islam - China - Hong Kong |
| Muslims - China - Hong Kong | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Hong Kong (China) Ethnic relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Islam and China's Hong Kong; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface: locating Islam in China's Hong Kong; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Hong Kong's tripartite Islamic traditions; Part I New master, postcolonial struggle; 1 Forging identity from Britain to China: struggle for recognition; 2 Forced diaspora between East and West: story of migration; Part II New media, transnational politics; 3 Global ummah, local protest: the Danish cartoon affair in the Chinese context |
| 4 Going digital, facing the public: cyber- Islamic environment in the Chinese languagePart III New mandate, reorienting agenda; 5 Educating a new generation: teaching Islamic civilization; 6 Envisioning a new gateway: developing Islamic finance; Conclusion; 7 Muhammad as a merchant, Islam as a middle path: balancing patriotism and piety in the New Silk Road; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Hong Kong is a global city-state under the sovereignty of the People's Republic of China, and is home to around 250,000 Muslims practicing Islam. However existing studies of the Muslim-majority communities in Asia and the Northwest China largely ignore the Muslim community in Hong Kong. Islam and China's Hong Kong skillfully fills this gap, and investigates how ethnic and Chinese-speaking Muslims negotiate their identities and the increasing public attention to Islam in Hong Kong.Examining a range of issues and challenges facing Muslims in Hong Kong, this book focuses o |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Islam and China's Hong Kong |
| ISBN: | 1-134-09807-3 |
| 0-203-51577-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465643603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge Contemporary China Series