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The sociology of Islam : collected essays of Bryan S. Turner
- Author / Creator
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- Online
Details
- Creator
- edited by Bryan S. Turner [and] Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2016
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xii, 312 p.) : ill
- ISBNs
- 9781317015307, 1317015304, 9781409462125, 1409462129, 9781315552668, 1315552663, 9781317015314, 1317015312, 1409462110
- OCLC
- on1018153435, ocn948603465, on1241985048
- "First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Islam, capitalism and the Weber theses -- 2. Origins and traditions in Islam and Christianity -- 3. State, science and economy in traditional societies : some problems in Weberian sociology of science -- 4. Conscience in the construction of religion : a critique of Marshall G.S. Hodgson's The venture of Islam -- 5. Orientalism, Islam and capitalism -- 6. On the concept of axial space : orientalism and the originary -- 7. Orientalism, or the politics of the text -- 8. Leibniz, Islam and cosmopolitan virtue -- 9. Sovereignty and emergency : political theology, Islam and American conservatism -- 10. Class, generation and Islamism : towards a global sociology of political Islam -- 11. Religious authority and the new media -- 12. Women, piety and practice : a study of women and religious practice in Malaysia / Joy Kooi-Chin Tong & Bryan S. Turner -- 13. The body and piety : the hijab and marriage / Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir, Alesius Pereira & Bryan S. Turner -- 14. Islam, diaspora, and multiculturalism -- 15. Shari'a and legal pluralism in the west / Bryan S. Turner & Berna Zengin Arslan