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  • Love and Revolution in the Twentieth-Century Colonial and Postcolonial World

    Perspectives from South Asia and Southern Africa

    Series series History (R0)
    This book addresses emancipatory narratives from two main sites in the colonial world, the Indian and southern African subcontinents. Exploring how love and revolution interrelate, this volume is unique in drawing on theories of affect to interrogate histories of the political, thus linking love and revolution together. The chapters engage with the affinities of those who live with their colonial ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • The Hijab

    Islam, Women and the Politics of Clothing

    Historically, in India, we have instances of both unveiling and veiling that have been initiated by Indian Muslim women. The early 20th century saw many Muslim women joining the national movement, giving up veiling, feeling this was the only way for them to change their own, and the country's, future. Almost a hundred years later, the hijab continues to be a bone of contention in India, though in ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • There comes Papa: Colonialism and the Transformation of Matriliny in Kerala, Malabar, c 18501940

    de G. ARUNIMA ...
    This is the first study to examine Nayar matriliny as a historical phenomenon. Kerala is the only place in the world where a kinship system was outlawed! The book analyses the reasons for the abolition by the colonial state and lays bare the differences between early twentieth, late twentieth and mid-nineteenth century forms of matriliny. This is the first historical work in India on matriliny. ... Leer más

    $9.00 USD

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  • Western Muslims and the Future of Islam

    de Tariq Ramadan ...
    In a Western world suddenly acutely interested in Islam one question has been repeatedly heard above the din: where are the Muslim reformers? With this ambitious volume Tariq Ramadan firmly establishes himself as one of Europe's leading thinkers and one of Islam's most innovative and important voices. As the number of Muslims living in the West grows the question of what it means to be a Western ... Leer más

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  • DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR WRITINGS AND SPEECHES VOL. 1

    Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956), popularly known as Baba Saheb, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist Movement and campaigned against social discrimination against Untouchables (Dalits), while also supporting the rights of women and labour.[3][4] He was Independent India's first law minister and the principal ... Leer más

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  • A New Anthropology of Islam

    de John R. Bowen ...
    Series series New Departures in Anthropology
    In this powerful, but accessible new study, John Bowen draws on a full range of work in social anthropology to present Islam in ways that emphasise its constitutive practices, from praying and learning to judging and political organising. Starting at the heart of Islam - revelation and learning in Arabic lands - Bowen shows how Muslims have adapted Islamic texts and traditions to ideas and ... Leer más

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  • Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond

    Edición de Paul Bramadat, Lorne Dawson ...
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  • Demanding the Impossible

    de Slavoj Zizek ...
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  • Progressive Muslims

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    de Omid Safi ...
    Series series Islam in the Twenty-First Century
    Developed in response to the events of September 11, 2001, these 14 articles from prominent Muslim thinkers offer a provocative reassessment of Islam's relationship with the modern world. Confronting issues such as racism, justice, sexuality and gender, this book reveals the real challenges faced by Muslims of both sexes in contemporary Western society.A probing, frank, and intellectually ... Leer más

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  • Johan Galtung

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