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Isma'ili Modern: Globalization and Identity in a Muslim Community (Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks) - Softcover
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Informed by the richness of Isma'ili history, theories of transnationalism and globalization, and firsthand ethnographic fieldwork in the Himalayan regions of Tajikistan and Pakistan as well as in Europe, Jonah Steinberg investigates Isma'ili Muslims and the development of their remarkable and expansive twenty-first-century global structures.
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Jonah Steinberg is assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Vermont.
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The Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization. Informed by the richness of Isma'ili history, theories of transnationalism and globalization, and firsthand ethnographic fieldwork in the Himalayan regions of Tajikistan and Pakistan as well as in Europe, Steinberg investigates Isma'ili Muslims and the development of their remarkable and expansive twenty-first-century global structures.
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Isma'ili Modern: Globalization and Identity in a Muslim Community (Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks)
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The University of North Carolina, 2011
ISBN 10: 0807834076
ISBN 13: 9780807834077
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. Seller Inventory # M0807834076Z3