Knowledge, authority and change in Islamic societies: studies in honor of Dale F. Eickelman

"Senior scholars of Islamic studies and the anthropology of Islam gather in this volume to pay tribute to one of the giants of the field, Dale F. Eickelman. In diversely arrayed, rigorous and compelling chapters, leading historians, anthropologists, and political scientists elaborate through th...

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Published in:Social, economic and political studies of the Middle East and Asia
Contributors: Fromherz, Allen James (Editor) ; Samin, Nadav 1976- (Editor) ; Eickelman, Dale F. 1942- (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston Brill 2021
In: Social, economic and political studies of the Middle East and Asia (volume 125)
Series/Journal:Social, economic and political studies of the Middle East and Asia volume 125
Further subjects:B Communication Policy (Islamic countries)
B Social media (Islamic countries)
B Communication Social aspects (Islamic countries)
B Communication Religious aspects Islam
B Social Change (Islamic countries)
B Eickelman, Dale F. 1942-
B Religion and state (Islamic countries)
B Press and politics (Islamic countries)
B Islamic Education (Islamic countries)
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Summary:"Senior scholars of Islamic studies and the anthropology of Islam gather in this volume to pay tribute to one of the giants of the field, Dale F. Eickelman. In diversely arrayed, rigorous and compelling chapters, leading historians, anthropologists, and political scientists elaborate through their own original research on Dale's unique contributions to the study of the modern Muslim world. Eickelman's reflections on the diverse intellectual traditions of Muslim societies and the scholars and laypersons who enact them remain defining as a framework for intellectual inquiry into the modern Muslim world and the profound changes that are transpiring within it"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004439528