The anthropology of Islam. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gabriele Marranci.
• Other Names: Marranci, Gabriele
• Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Islam : beliefs, history, and rituals -- From studying Islam to studying Muslims -- Studying Muslims in the West : before and after September 11 -- From the exotic to the familiar : anamneses of fieldwork among Muslims -- Beyond the stereotype : challenges in understanding Muslim identities -- The ummah paradox -- The dynamics of gender in Islam -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : Berg Publishers
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (224 pages)
• Subjects: 306.697; Islamic studies; Islam -- Study and teaching; Anthropology of religion -- Islamic countries; Islamic sociology; Anthropology -- Methodology; Social Science -- Islamic Studies; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847886200; 1847886205
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.