Title Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / Akbar Ahmed

Published Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 323 pages) : illustrations Contents An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world Summary "Presents a tour of Islam and its peoples as it follows author's anthropological expedition to the three major regions of the Muslim world--the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Reveals unique information on large, often misunderstood populations, describing the experiences and perceptions of ordinary Muslims, women, and youth"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-301) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Religious awakening -- Islam. Islam -- 21st century. Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Islam. Islamic renewal -- Islamic countries RELIGION -- Islam -- History. RELIGION -- Islam -- General. Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Islam Islam Islamic renewal Religious awakening -- Islam Travel Islam. Radicalisme. Internationalisatie. SUBJECT Islamic countries -- Description and travel Subject Islamic countries Islamitische wereld. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780815701330 0815701330 9786610856572 6610856575

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