Islam: Critical Concepts in Sociology Contributor(s): Turner, Professor Bryan S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041512347X ISBN-13: 9780415123471 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $990.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Islam - General - Reference - Social Science | Reference |
Dewey: 297 |
LCCN: 2002068741 |
Series: Critical Concepts in Sociology |
Physical Information: 5.1" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (7.15 lbs) 1720 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Looking beyond the myths and headlines of Islam this text explores the religion from a social science viewpoint. The collection explores Islamic thought and institutions and represents a critical introduction to the system of Islamic belief and practice from a social science perspective, emphasizing the global nature of Islam in the twentieth century. Including a new introduction and index, the collection will prove an invaluable reference tool and teaching aid. |