ISBN:
9781409462118
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 312 Seiten
Series Statement:
Contemporary thought in the Islamic world
DDC:
306.6/97
Keywords:
Islamic sociology
;
Islam
;
Islamic civilization
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Islam
;
Soziologie
;
Gesellschaft
;
Kultur
Description / Table of Contents:
Islam, capitalism and the Weber thesesOrigins and traditions in Islam and Christianity -- State, science and economy in traditional societies -- Conscience in the construction of religion: a critique of Marshall G.S. Hodgson's The venture of Islam -- Orientalism, Islam and capitalism -- On the concept of axial space: orientalism and the originary -- Orientalism, or the politics of the text -- Leibniz, Islam and cosmopolitan virtue -- Sovereignty and emergency: political theology, Islam and American conservatism -- Class, generation and Islamism: towards a global sociology of political Islam -- Religious authority and the new media -- Women, piety and practice: a study of women and religious practice in Malaysia -- The body and piety: the hijab and marriage -- Islam, diaspora and multiculturalism -- Shari'a and legal pluralism in the West.
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 295-305
