Authority Without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate Contributor(s): Loparo, Kenneth A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137428791 ISBN-13: 9781137428790 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - Political Science | Political Ideologies - General - Religion | Islam - Shi'a |
Dewey: 297.822 |
Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.6" (0.85 lbs) 258 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Examining the connection between the concept of authority and the transformation of the Ismaili imamate, Authority without Territory is the first study of the imamate in contemporary times with a particular focus on Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary leader of Shi?a Imami Ismaili Muslims. |