Challenging cosmopolitanism : coercion, mobility and displacement in Islamic Asia / / edited by Joshua Gedacht and R. Michael Feener [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Gedacht Joshua
• Pubblicazione: Edinburgh, UK, : Edinburgh University Press, 2018; Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 261 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 297.095
• Soggetto topico: Islam - Asia - History; Cosmopolitanism - Islamic countries; Cosmopolitanism - Asia; Muslims - Asia - History
• Soggetto non controllato: cosmopolitanism; traders; Yiwu; Afghanistan; trading networks; mobility
• Persona (resp. second.): GedachtJoshua; FeenerR. Michael
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 May 2021).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Hijra, Ḥajj and Muslim mobilities: considering coercion and asymmetrical power dynamics in histories of Islamic cosmopolitanism / R. Michael Feener and Joshua Gedacht -- Islamicate cosmopolitanism from North Africa to Southeast Asia / Bruce B. Lawrence -- Sufi cosmopolitanism in the seventheenth-century Indian Ocean: Sharīʻa, lineage and royal power in Southeast Asia and the Maldives / A.C.S. Peacock -- The white heron called by the muezzin: shrines, sufis, and warlords in early modern Java / Simon C. Kemper -- Variations of 'Islamic military cosmopolitanism': the survival strategies of Hui Muslims during the modern period / Tatsuya Nakanishi -- Writing cosmopolitan history in nineteenth-century China: Li Huanyi's Words and deeds of Islamic exemplars / J. Lilu Chen -- The "Shaykh al-Islām of the Philippines" and coercive cosmopolitanism in an age of global empire / Joshua Gedacht -- Bordering Malaya's 'benighted lands': frontiers of race and colonialism on the Malay Penninsula, 1887-1902 / Amrita Malhi -- Afghanistan's cosmopolitan trading networks: a view from Yiwu, China / Magnus Marsden and Diana Ibañez-Tirado.
• Sommario/riassunto: Featuring new historical and ethnographic research on China and Southeast Asia, this book explores how power and violence have shaped the experiences of Sufis and state-builders, as well as refugees and rebels, contributing to a more nuanced understanding of Islamic cosmopolitanism.
• Titolo autorizzato: Challenging cosmopolitanism
• ISBN: 1-4744-5366-X; 1-4744-3512-2; 1-4744-3511-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910772084203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Edinburgh scholarship online.