Encyclopaedia of Islam - Three 2009-1
ISBN: 9789004178526 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world. This Part 2009-1 of the Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam contains 82 new articles, reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship in the fields of Islamic Studies.
The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes c...
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Islam's Marriage with Neoliberalism: State Transformation in Turkey
ISBN: 9780230546806 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The transformationof theTurkish stateis examined here in the context of globalized frames of neo-liberal capitalism and contemporary schemas of Islamic politics. It shows how the historical emergence of two distinct yet intertwined imaginaries of state structuring, laiklik and Islam, continues to influence Turkish politics today."
The transformationof theTurkish stateis examined here in the context of globalized frames of neo-liberal capitalism and contemporary schemas of Islami...
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389,98 zł |
Islamic Radicalism and Multicultural Politics : The British Experience
ISBN: 9780415572248 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been a dramatic development in post-war society. This book explores the context behind this phenomenon, focusing on post-war immigration and integration, the complex relations between Britain and Islam, and the social inequalities that affect Muslims.
The emergence of an Islamic political radicalism in Britain has been a dramatic development in post-war society. This book explores the context behind...
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New Zealand's Muslims and Multiculturalism
ISBN: 9789004178359 / Angielski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book offers an ethnography of the Muslim minority in New Zealand with special emphasis on policy aspects relevant to the integration of Muslims in the host society. The book also discusses many other issues, such as Muslim political representation, inner coherence of the Muslim community, differentiated citizenship, gender issues and gender equality, and points of friction with the host society.
The book offers an ethnography of the Muslim minority in New Zealand with special emphasis on policy aspects relevant to the integration of Muslims in...
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The Plight of the Palestinians: A Long History of Destruction
ISBN: 9780230100374 / Angielski / Twarda / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of voices from around the world that establishes in both theoretical and graphic terms the slow, methodical genocide taking place in Palestine beginning in the 1940s. Voices decrying in startling, vivid, and forceful language the calculated atrocities taking place.
A collection of voices from around the world that establishes in both theoretical and graphic terms the slow, methodical genocide taking place in Pale...
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194,97 zł |
Lessons in Post-War Reconstruction: Case Studies from Lebanon in the Aftermath of the 2006 War
ISBN: 9780415571050 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recovery process and in rebuilding the lives of those affected by the 2006 war in Lebanon . Here, a series of case studies documenting the work of the Unit discusses the lessons to be learned from the experiences of Lebanon after the July War, and suggests how those lessons might be applied elsewhere. The cases are diverse in terms of scale, type of intervention, methods, and approaches to the situation on the ground. Critical issues... After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recove... |
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Religion and Politics in Turkey
ISBN: 9780415568364 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last decade the once marginal extreme right of the Turkish ideological spectrum has grown in size as well as in influence and has effectively reshaped party competition in Turkey. Policy mandates and electoral bases of the rising extreme right rely on potentially explosive social cleavages in the country. One such confrontation is between the secularist and pro-Islamist forces, which has always been one of the centrepieces of modern Turkish politics. The rise of pro-Islamist electoral forces from a marginal to an undeniably imposing position in Turkish electoral politics... Over the last decade the once marginal extreme right of the Turkish ideological spectrum has grown in size as well as in influence and has effectiv... |
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The Muslim Empires of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
ISBN: 9780521870955 / Angielski / Twarda / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comparative study of the politics, religion, and culture of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires between 1300 and 1923.
A comparative study of the politics, religion, and culture of the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires between 1300 and 1923.
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402,69 zł |
Stereotypes and Prejudice in Conflict: Representations of Arabs in Israeli Jewish Society
ISBN: 9780521127035 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents integrative conceptual frameworks used to analyse the representation of Arabs in Israeli Jewish Society.
Presents integrative conceptual frameworks used to analyse the representation of Arabs in Israeli Jewish Society.
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The Political Thought of Ayatollah Murtaza Mutahhari: An Iranian Theoretician of the Islamic State
ISBN: 9780415573504 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the life and works of Ayatollah Murtaza Mutahhari the philosopher, jurist, preacher and writer, who was educated in the Qum Seminary and worked in Tehran.
Describes the life and works of Ayatollah Murtaza Mutahhari the philosopher, jurist, preacher and writer, who was educated in the Qum Seminary and wor...
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275,19 zł |
Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism Since 1979
ISBN: 9780521518581 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Saudi Arabia, homeland of Osama bin Laden and many 9/11 hijackers, is widely considered to be the heartland of radical Islamism. For decades, the conservative and oil-rich kingdom contributed recruits, ideologues and money to jihadi groups worldwide. Yet Islamism within Saudi Arabia itself remains poorly understood. Why has Saudi Arabia produced so many militants? Has the Saudi government supported violent groups? How strong is al-Qaida's foothold in the kingdom and does it threaten the regime? Why did Bin Laden not launch a campaign there until 2003? This 2010 book presents the first ever...
Saudi Arabia, homeland of Osama bin Laden and many 9/11 hijackers, is widely considered to be the heartland of radical Islamism. For decades, the cons...
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In the Time of Oil: Piety, Memory, and Social Life in an Omani Town
ISBN: 9780804756273 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, Oman was one of the poorest countries in the world, with only six kilometers of paved roads and one hospital. By the late 1970s, all that had changed as Oman used its new oil wealth to build a modern infrastructure. In the Time of Oil describes how people in Bahla, an oasis town in the interior of Oman, experienced this dramatic transformation following the discovery of oil, and how they now grapple with the prospect of this resource's future depletion. Focusing on shifting structures of governance and new forms of sociality as well as on...
Before the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, Oman was one of the poorest countries in the world, with only six kilometers of paved roads and one hos...
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In the Time of Oil: Piety, Memory, and Social Life in an Omani Town
ISBN: 9780804756266 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, Oman was one of the poorest countries in the world, with only six kilometers of paved roads and one hospital. By the late 1970s, all that had changed as Oman used its new oil wealth to build a modern infrastructure. In the Time of Oil describes how people in Bahla, an oasis town in the interior of Oman, experienced this dramatic transformation following the discovery of oil, and how they now grapple with the prospect of this resource's future depletion. Focusing on shifting structures of governance and new forms of sociality as well as on...
Before the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, Oman was one of the poorest countries in the world, with only six kilometers of paved roads and one hos...
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504,63 zł |
Commander of the Faithful: The Life and Times of Emir Abd El-Kader
ISBN: 9780982324660 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A dramatic story . . . any number of episodes could inspire novels . . . impossible to read without thinking of more current events."--The New York Times "A valuable and timely reminder . . . of that rare figure: a bridge between East and West."--Times Literary Supplement This well-researched and compelling biography of the Muslim warrior-saint who led the Algerian resistance to French colonization in the mid-nineteenth century sheds light on current US involvement with a global Islam. The most famous "jihadist" of his time, Abd el-Kader was known equally for his... "A dramatic story . . . any number of episodes could inspire novels . . . impossible to read without thinking of more current events."--The New ... |
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War and Peace in the Law of Islam
ISBN: 9781584776956 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions. Working primarily with original Muslim sources, he examines the nature of the Islamic state, Islamic law and the influence of Western law.Other chapters consider classical Muslim attitudes toward foreign policy, international trade, warfare, treaties and how these have developed during the twentieth century. Majid Khadduri 1909-2007] was a Professor of Middle East Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies of The Johns Hopkins University and Director...
Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions. Working primarily w...
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War and Peace in the Law of Islam
ISBN: 9781616190484 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine
concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions. Working primarily with original Muslim sources, he examines the nature of the Islamic state, Islamic law and the influence of Western law on Islam. Other chapters consider classical Muslim attitudes toward foreign policy, international trade, warfare, treaties and how these have developed during the twentieth century. Majid Khadduri [1909-2007] was a Professor of Middle East Studies at the School of Advanced International Studies of The Johns... Khadduri presents a lucid analysis of classical Islamic doctrine
concerning war and peace and its adaptation to modern conditions. Working pri... |
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Pariah Politics: Understanding Western Radical Islamism and What Should Be Done
ISBN: 9780199587469 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pariah Politics breaks new ground in examining the issue of western Islamist extremism from the perspective of government. It links underlying causes to the capacity of governments to respond directly and to influence others. The book contains four main messages.
Focusing on causes, not symptoms. The book identifies four big causal drivers: settled disadvantage, social isolation, grievance and oppositional cultures, and the volatile dynamics of global Islam. Governments can hope to influence the first two, using existing and innovative policy levers. The scope to make big changes in the... Pariah Politics breaks new ground in examining the issue of western Islamist extremism from the perspective of government. It links underlying causes ...
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The Rise and Fall of Arab Jerusalem : Palestinian Politics and the City since 1967
ISBN: 9780415598538 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the politics of Jerusalem since 1967 and in particular the city's decline as an Arab city. This book covers issues such as the Old City, the barrier, planning regulations and efforts to remove Palestinians from it. It focuses on Palestinian politics and how they have evolved over time from the grass roots upwards.
Examines the politics of Jerusalem since 1967 and in particular the city's decline as an Arab city. This book covers issues such as the Old City, the ...
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Radicalism and Political Reform in the Islamic and Western Worlds
ISBN: 9780521137119 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last decade, political Islam has been denounced in the Western media and in the surrounding literature as a terrorist or fascist movement that is entirely at odds with Western democratic ideology. Kai Hafez s book overturns these arguments, contending that, despite its excesses, as a radical form of political opposition the movement plays a central role in the processes of democratization and modernization, and that these processes have direct parallels in the history and politics of the West. By analyzing the evolution of Christian democratization through the upheavals of the...
Over the last decade, political Islam has been denounced in the Western media and in the surrounding literature as a terrorist or fascist movement tha...
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122,28 zł |
Radicalism and Political Reform in the Islamic and Western Worlds
ISBN: 9780521763202 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last decade, political Islam has been denounced in the Western media and in the surrounding literature as a terrorist or fascist movement that is entirely at odds with Western democratic ideology. Kai Hafez s book overturns these arguments, contending that, despite its excesses, as a radical form of political opposition the movement plays a central role in the processes of democratization and modernization, and that these processes have direct parallels in the history and politics of the West. By analyzing the evolution of Christian democratization through the upheavals of the...
Over the last decade, political Islam has been denounced in the Western media and in the surrounding literature as a terrorist or fascist movement tha...
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363,65 zł |