The struggle to define a nation: rethinking religious nationalism in the contemporary Islamic world
The present volume analyses the relation between religion and nationalism within the wider context of the so-called "Islamic World" from the first half of twentieth century until the most recent events of the Arab Spring. In particular, the book seeks to investigate the historical signific...
| Published in: | The modern Muslim world |
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| Contributors: | ; |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Piscataway, NJ
Gorgias Press
2017
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| In: |
The modern Muslim world (1)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | The modern Muslim world
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islamic countries
/ Islam
/ Religion
/ Nationalism
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| Further subjects: | B
Nationalism
Religious aspects
Islam
B Collection of essays B Nationalism B Islamic countries Politics and government 20th century B Nationalism Islamic countries B Islam and politics B Islamic countries Politics and government 21st century Islamic countries B Politics and government |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The present volume analyses the relation between religion and nationalism within the wider context of the so-called "Islamic World" from the first half of twentieth century until the most recent events of the Arab Spring. In particular, the book seeks to investigate the historical significance of this relationship, evaluating and exploring its multidimensional character, with a particular focus on the concepts of the 'nationalization' of religion and 'religious nationalism'. The book comprises chapters from seventeen specialists |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 1463206429 |