Discovering Islam : making sense of Muslim history and society / / Akbar S. Ahmed ; with new foreword by Lawrence Rosen
| Discovering Islam : making sense of Muslim history and society / / Akbar S. Ahmed ; with new foreword by Lawrence Rosen |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 251 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 297.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam - History
Islam - Essence, genius, nature Islam - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-04-028040-4
1-04-028489-2 0-203-40630-3 0-585-44758-6 1-280-06991-0 9786610069910 9780203406304 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172241103321 |
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into America [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into America [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (546 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.6/97073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslims - United States - Social conditions
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity Muslims - Cultural assimilation - United States Islam and culture - United States Cultural pluralism in Islam - United States Islam and civil society - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-61113-5
0-8157-0440-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. American identity -- pt. 2. Islam in America -- pt. 3. Adjusting and adapting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458218403321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into America [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into America [[electronic resource] ] : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (546 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.6/97073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslims - United States - Social conditions
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity Muslims - Cultural assimilation - United States Islam and culture - United States Cultural pluralism in Islam - United States Islam and civil society - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-61113-5
0-8157-0440-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. American identity -- pt. 2. Islam in America -- pt. 3. Adjusting and adapting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791256803321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into America : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into America : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (546 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.6/97073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslims - United States - Social conditions
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity Muslims - Cultural assimilation - United States Islam and culture - United States Cultural pluralism - Religious aspects - Islam - United States Islam and civil society - United States |
| ISBN |
9781282611139
1282611135 9780815704409 0815704402 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. American identity -- pt. 2. Islam in America -- pt. 3. Adjusting and adapting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911090757603321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into America : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into America : the challenge of Islam / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomsbury Publishing US, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (546 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.6/97073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Muslims - United States - Social conditions
Muslims - United States - Ethnic identity Muslims - Cultural assimilation - United States Islam and culture - United States Cultural pluralism - Religious aspects - Islam - United States Islam and civil society - United States |
| ISBN |
9781282611139
1282611135 9780815704409 0815704402 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. American identity -- pt. 2. Islam in America -- pt. 3. Adjusting and adapting. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911134481303321 |
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| Bloomsbury Publishing US, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into Islam [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into Islam [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.09/0511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious awakening - Islam
Islam - 21st century Globalization - Religious aspects - Islam Islamic renewal - Islamic countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-85657-2
9786610856572 0-8157-0133-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457869603321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into Islam [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into Islam [[electronic resource] ] : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.09/0511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious awakening - Islam
Islam - 21st century Globalization - Religious aspects - Islam Islamic renewal - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-85657-2
9786610856572 0-8157-0133-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784478503321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.09/0511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious awakening - Islam
Islam - 21st century Globalization - Religious aspects - Islam Islamic renewal - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
9786610856572
9781280856570 1280856572 9780815701330 0815701330 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911108337503321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed
| Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / / Akbar Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 297.09/0511 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious awakening - Islam
Islam - 21st century Globalization - Religious aspects - Islam Islamic renewal - Islamic countries |
| ISBN |
9786610856572
9781280856570 1280856572 9780815701330 0815701330 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911138521803321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Millennium and charisma among Pathans : a critical essay in social anthropology / / Akbar S. Ahmed
| Millennium and charisma among Pathans : a critical essay in social anthropology / / Akbar S. Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Akbar S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, : Routledge, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.89159 |
| Collana | Routledge revivals |
| Soggetto topico | Pushtuns |
| ISBN |
1-136-81074-9
1-283-53914-4 9786613851598 1-136-81075-7 0-203-82878-X 9780203828786 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Millennium and Charisma among Pathans A Critical Essay in Social Anthropology; Copyright; Millennium and Charisma among Pathans A critical essay in social anthropology; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Swat chronology; 1 Introduction; Current questions in theory and method; The Pathan framework; Political leadership among Swat Pathans; Part one; 2 The Swat Pathans and the theory of games; Model; Application; Comment; 3 The Swat Pathan understood; Yusufzai social organization: lessons in mystification; Territorial divisions and segmentary descent groups
Alliances, networks and groups'Tarboorwali': agnatic rivalry; 4 The Swat Pathan misunderstood; Concepts, terms and usage; Sufis, Saints and Khans; 'Transactionalism' and the code of the Pathans; Lineage and stratification in Swat; The warlords and the Wali; The Swat universe and the socio-demographic base; Part two; 5 A theory of Pathan economic structure and political organization; 'Reciprocal' and 'redistributive' economics tribal societies; 'Nang' and 'qalang' as symbols of socio-economic categories; 6 A note on Sufic orders and Islamic revivalism in the nineteenth century Genesis of SufismThree case-studies: the Sanusi, the Mahdi the Akhund; The Akhund of Swat; Part three; 7 Millennium and charisma among Pathans; Thesis: millenarian movements in Malakand; Anti-thesis: institutionalization of charisma in Swat; Synthesis: the State of Swat; 8 Models and method in anthropology; The Khan's eye view of the world; Dynamics of social change in Swat; The relevance of models in anthropology; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911087882203321 |
Ahmed Akbar S
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| Abingdon, Oxon, : Routledge, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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