Islam, Politics, and Social Movements

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies
• Taken together the essays in this work not only provide new research essential to the study of Islamic societies and Muslim peoples, but also set a ne... Lees meer

Muslim Travellers

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 9
• Focusing on travel in Muslim societies from Malaysia to West Africa to Western Europe from the first centuries of Islam to the present, the contributo... Lees meer

The Calligraphic State

Brinkley Messick

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 16
• In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authori... Lees meer

The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760

Richard M Eaton

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 17
• In all of the South Asian subcontinent, Bengal was the region most receptive to the Islamic faith. This area today is home to the world's second-large... Lees meer

Rebel and Saint

Julia A Clancy-Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 18
• Julia Clancy-Smith's unprecedented study brings us a remarkable view of North African history from the perspective of the North Africans themselves. F... Lees meer

The Vanguard of the Islamic Revolution

Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 19
• In this groundbreaking study, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr examines the origins, historical development, and political strategies of one of the oldest and mo... Lees meer

The Prophet's Pulpit

Patrick D Gaffney

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 20
• Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamis... Lees meer

Between Marriage and the Market

Homa Hoodfar

• Paperback | Engels | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies | nr. 24
• Homa Hoodfar's richly detailed ethnography provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of Arab Muslim families. Focusing on the impact of economic lib... Lees meer