| Religion, Social Practice, and Contested Hegemonies: Reconstructing the Public Sphere in Muslim Majority Societies 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Salvatore, Armando (Author), Vine, M. Le (Editor), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403968659 ISBN-13: 9781403968654 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: This collection of essays examines how modern public spheres reflect and mask--often simultaneously--discourses of order, contests for hegemony, and techniques of power in the Muslim world. It builds on scholarship that re-imagines theories and practices of the public in modern and contemporary societies. While examining disparate time periods and locations, each contributor views modern and contemporary public spheres as crucial to the functioning, and understanding, of political and societal power in Muslim majority countries. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education - Political Science | International Relations - General - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion |
| Dewey: 306.697 |
| LCCN: 2004062065 |
| Series: Culture and Religion in International Relations |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.42" W x 9.52" (1.12 lbs) 249 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection of essays examines how modern public spheres reflect and mask - often both simultaneously - discourses of order, contests for hegemony, and techniques of power in the Muslim world. It builds on scholarship that re-imagines theories and practices of the public in modern and contemporary societies. While examining disparate time periods and locations, each contributor views modern and contemporary public spheres as crucial to the functioning, and understanding, of political and societal power in Muslim majority countries. |
