Politics of Modern Muslim Subjectivities: Islam, Youth, and Social Activism in the Middle East

Jung, D.; Petersen, M.; Sparre, S.

Examining modern Muslim identity constructions, the authors introduce a novel analytical framework to Islamic Studies, drawing on theories of successive modernities, sociology of religion, and poststructuralist approaches to modern subjectivity, as well as the results of extensive fieldwork in the Middle East, particularly Egypt and Jordan.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-23

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137380647

DOI: 10.1057/9781137380654

Dimensions: 229.0cm x152.0cm

Pages: 213.0