Isma'ili modern : globalization and identity in a Muslim community / Jonah Steinberg.

Author/creator Steinberg, Jonah
Format Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxiii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesIslamic civilization and Muslim networks
Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. ^A593463
Contents Introduction: Beyond territoriality -- Antecedents and precursors : the historical contexts of Ismaʻili globalization -- Fluid cartographies : Ismaʻili institutions in global context -- Universalizing Ismaʻilism : institutionalities of devotion and regimes of standardization -- Into the fold : Himalayan borderlands and Ismaʻili modernity -- Living globality : local modes of transnational experience -- Conclusion: Decoding globality : modern Ismaʻilism and the institutional encounter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010029267
ISBN9780807834077 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807834076 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807871652 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN0807871656 (pbk : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BP195.I8 S735 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold