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

By: Turner, Bryan S.
Contributor(s): Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary thought in the Islamic world: Publisher: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2013Description: xii, 312 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781409462118 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1409462110 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781409462125 (ebook); 1409462129 (ebook); 9781472407573 (epub); 1472407571 (epub).Subject(s): Islamic sociology | Islam | Islamic civilization | Religionssoziologie | Islam | Theoriendynamik | Kapitalismus | Orientalismus | Massenmedien | Multikulturelle Gesellschaft | Diaspora | Schleier | Geschlechtersoziologie | Islam | Islamic civilization | Islamic sociology | Ägypten | Iran | Großbritannien | Türkei | USA | Malaysia | IrakDDC classification: 306.697
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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