Islamic globalization [[electronic resource] ] : pilgrimage, capitalism, democracy, and diplomacy / / Robert R. Bianchi |
Autore | Bianchi Robert <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/21767 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Islamic modernism Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Finance - Religious aspects - Islam Globalization - Political aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-4508-44-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; 1. Introduction: Islamic Globalization; Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; Capitalism and Islamic Finance; Democracy and Islamic Modernism; Diplomacy and Great Power Politics; I: Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; 2. A Pilgrim's Eye View of the Hajj; The Triumph of Experience over Ritual; Dethroning Arabian Pretensions; Bringing the Hajj Home; 3. The Contemporary Hajj; Characteristics; Symbols and Meanings; Recent Political History; The Hajj and Islamic Law; 4. The Hajj and Human Migration; Social Revolution
Global CommunityPoetic Imagination; 5. Women's Participation in the Hajj; 6. Religious Travel in Islam; II. Capitalism and Islamic Finance; 7. Capitalism and Islam; Islam as an Obstacle to Capitalism; Islam as a Variety of Capitalism; Islam as an Alternative to Capitalism; 8. The Battle for the Soul of Islamic Finance-If It Has One; Moving to the Middle; Good Things Come in Small Packages; The Ethical Edge; Working Together; The Permanent Revolution in Islamic Finance; 9. The Revolution in Islamic Finance; Integration with the Global Financial Order Coordinating with Islamic International OrganizationsPenetrating Mass Markets; Islamic Finance and the Democratization of Religious Thought; 10. Islamic Finance and the International System: Integration without Colonialism; The Kozlowski-Bin Laden Effect: From the Washington Consensus to Basel II and SOX; Business Is Business and a Dollar Isn't What It Used To Be; Will Westerners Take Over Islamic Finance?; The 'Ulama and the Accounting Firms: Probity Versus Sorcery; When Is There Too Much Convergence and Harmonization?; International Regimes and Transnational Civil Societies III. Democracy and Islamic Modernism11. Egypt's Revolutionary Elections; Nationwide Alignments of the Major Parties; Key Match-ups between Parties in Local Districts; Four Arenas of Social Struggle-Class and Religious Conflicts in Urban and Rural Districts; Nur Rocks the World; Partitioning Kafr al-Sheikh; Crushing the Landlords; Fayyum and its Multiple Discontents; Religious Clashes in Town and Country; Appendix 11.A. The Major Political Parties; Appendix 11.B. The Timeline and Structure of the Elections; Appendix 11.C. Nationwide Vote for Party Lists; Appendix 11.D. Party List Votes Appendix 11.E. Voter TurnoutAppendix 11.F. Disparities in District Apportionment; Note on Data and Methods; Note on the Canal Zone and Border Regions; 12. The Social and Economic Bases of Ennahdha Power: Khaldunian and Tocquevillian Reflections on the Tunisian Elections; Suicide is Painless; From the Grand Mosaic to the Seven Tunisias; Identifying and Explaining Ennahdha Power; Aquatic Politics in Tunis-Between the Salt Flats, the Lake, and the Sea; Networking the Honeycombs of Sfax; The Tunisian Tigers; The Integrative Potential of Conflict in National Reconciliation Appendix 12.A. The Major Political Parties |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452272703321 |
Bianchi Robert <1945->
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New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
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Islamic globalization : pilgrimage, capitalism, democracy, and diplomacy / / Robert R. Bianchi, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Autore | Bianchi Robert <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 302 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 303.48/21767 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Islamic modernism Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Finance - Religious aspects - Islam Globalization - Political aspects |
ISBN | 981-4508-44-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; 1. Introduction: Islamic Globalization; Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; Capitalism and Islamic Finance; Democracy and Islamic Modernism; Diplomacy and Great Power Politics; I: Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; 2. A Pilgrim's Eye View of the Hajj; The Triumph of Experience over Ritual; Dethroning Arabian Pretensions; Bringing the Hajj Home; 3. The Contemporary Hajj; Characteristics; Symbols and Meanings; Recent Political History; The Hajj and Islamic Law; 4. The Hajj and Human Migration; Social Revolution
Global CommunityPoetic Imagination; 5. Women's Participation in the Hajj; 6. Religious Travel in Islam; II. Capitalism and Islamic Finance; 7. Capitalism and Islam; Islam as an Obstacle to Capitalism; Islam as a Variety of Capitalism; Islam as an Alternative to Capitalism; 8. The Battle for the Soul of Islamic Finance-If It Has One; Moving to the Middle; Good Things Come in Small Packages; The Ethical Edge; Working Together; The Permanent Revolution in Islamic Finance; 9. The Revolution in Islamic Finance; Integration with the Global Financial Order Coordinating with Islamic International OrganizationsPenetrating Mass Markets; Islamic Finance and the Democratization of Religious Thought; 10. Islamic Finance and the International System: Integration without Colonialism; The Kozlowski-Bin Laden Effect: From the Washington Consensus to Basel II and SOX; Business Is Business and a Dollar Isn't What It Used To Be; Will Westerners Take Over Islamic Finance?; The 'Ulama and the Accounting Firms: Probity Versus Sorcery; When Is There Too Much Convergence and Harmonization?; International Regimes and Transnational Civil Societies III. Democracy and Islamic Modernism11. Egypt's Revolutionary Elections; Nationwide Alignments of the Major Parties; Key Match-ups between Parties in Local Districts; Four Arenas of Social Struggle-Class and Religious Conflicts in Urban and Rural Districts; Nur Rocks the World; Partitioning Kafr al-Sheikh; Crushing the Landlords; Fayyum and its Multiple Discontents; Religious Clashes in Town and Country; Appendix 11.A. The Major Political Parties; Appendix 11.B. The Timeline and Structure of the Elections; Appendix 11.C. Nationwide Vote for Party Lists; Appendix 11.D. Party List Votes Appendix 11.E. Voter TurnoutAppendix 11.F. Disparities in District Apportionment; Note on Data and Methods; Note on the Canal Zone and Border Regions; 12. The Social and Economic Bases of Ennahdha Power: Khaldunian and Tocquevillian Reflections on the Tunisian Elections; Suicide is Painless; From the Grand Mosaic to the Seven Tunisias; Identifying and Explaining Ennahdha Power; Aquatic Politics in Tunis-Between the Salt Flats, the Lake, and the Sea; Networking the Honeycombs of Sfax; The Tunisian Tigers; The Integrative Potential of Conflict in National Reconciliation Appendix 12.A. The Major Political Parties |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779986803321 |
Bianchi Robert <1945->
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New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Islamic globalization : pilgrimage, capitalism, democracy, and diplomacy / / Robert R. Bianchi, Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Autore | Bianchi Robert <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 302 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Disciplina | 303.48/21767 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Islamic modernism Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages Finance - Religious aspects - Islam Globalization - Political aspects |
ISBN | 981-4508-44-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; 1. Introduction: Islamic Globalization; Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; Capitalism and Islamic Finance; Democracy and Islamic Modernism; Diplomacy and Great Power Politics; I: Pilgrimage and Religious Travel; 2. A Pilgrim's Eye View of the Hajj; The Triumph of Experience over Ritual; Dethroning Arabian Pretensions; Bringing the Hajj Home; 3. The Contemporary Hajj; Characteristics; Symbols and Meanings; Recent Political History; The Hajj and Islamic Law; 4. The Hajj and Human Migration; Social Revolution
Global CommunityPoetic Imagination; 5. Women's Participation in the Hajj; 6. Religious Travel in Islam; II. Capitalism and Islamic Finance; 7. Capitalism and Islam; Islam as an Obstacle to Capitalism; Islam as a Variety of Capitalism; Islam as an Alternative to Capitalism; 8. The Battle for the Soul of Islamic Finance-If It Has One; Moving to the Middle; Good Things Come in Small Packages; The Ethical Edge; Working Together; The Permanent Revolution in Islamic Finance; 9. The Revolution in Islamic Finance; Integration with the Global Financial Order Coordinating with Islamic International OrganizationsPenetrating Mass Markets; Islamic Finance and the Democratization of Religious Thought; 10. Islamic Finance and the International System: Integration without Colonialism; The Kozlowski-Bin Laden Effect: From the Washington Consensus to Basel II and SOX; Business Is Business and a Dollar Isn't What It Used To Be; Will Westerners Take Over Islamic Finance?; The 'Ulama and the Accounting Firms: Probity Versus Sorcery; When Is There Too Much Convergence and Harmonization?; International Regimes and Transnational Civil Societies III. Democracy and Islamic Modernism11. Egypt's Revolutionary Elections; Nationwide Alignments of the Major Parties; Key Match-ups between Parties in Local Districts; Four Arenas of Social Struggle-Class and Religious Conflicts in Urban and Rural Districts; Nur Rocks the World; Partitioning Kafr al-Sheikh; Crushing the Landlords; Fayyum and its Multiple Discontents; Religious Clashes in Town and Country; Appendix 11.A. The Major Political Parties; Appendix 11.B. The Timeline and Structure of the Elections; Appendix 11.C. Nationwide Vote for Party Lists; Appendix 11.D. Party List Votes Appendix 11.E. Voter TurnoutAppendix 11.F. Disparities in District Apportionment; Note on Data and Methods; Note on the Canal Zone and Border Regions; 12. The Social and Economic Bases of Ennahdha Power: Khaldunian and Tocquevillian Reflections on the Tunisian Elections; Suicide is Painless; From the Grand Mosaic to the Seven Tunisias; Identifying and Explaining Ennahdha Power; Aquatic Politics in Tunis-Between the Salt Flats, the Lake, and the Sea; Networking the Honeycombs of Sfax; The Tunisian Tigers; The Integrative Potential of Conflict in National Reconciliation Appendix 12.A. The Major Political Parties |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809054103321 |
Bianchi Robert <1945->
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New Jersey, : World Scientific Pub., 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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