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Understanding Muslim Identity: Rethinking Fundamentalism

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Availability:In StockContributor:G. MarranciPublish date:1/15/2009Pages:174
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230002555ISBN-10:0230002552UPC:9780230002555Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Islamic Studies, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Asian StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCPFPV4AAM
In this timely book, Marranci critically surveys the available theories on Islamic fundamentalism and extremism. Rejecting essentialism and cultural reductionism, the book suggests that identity and emotion play an essential role in the phenomenon that has been called fundamentalism.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230002555ISBN-10:0230002552UPC:9780230002555Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Islamic Studies, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Asian StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCPFPV4AAM
GABRIELE MARRANCI is Associate Professor in the Anthropology of Islam, College of Humanities and Languages at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. He is the founding editor of the journal Contemporary Islam: Dynamics of Muslim Life, and the book series (with Prof. Turner) Muslims in Global Societies. He is the author of Jihad Beyond Islam and The Anthropology of Islam.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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2009 Edition

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G. Marranci

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