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The sociology of Islam : collected essays of Bryan S. Turner / edited by Bryan S. Turner and Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir

Author
Turner, Bryan S.
Published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2013.
Physical Description
xii, 312 pages ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir

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Contents
Islam, capitalism and the Weber theses -- Origins 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.
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9781409462118 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1409462110 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409462125 (ebook)
1409462129 (ebook)
9781472407573 (epub)
1472407571 (epub)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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