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001 2007010770
003 DLC
005 20070725085103.0
008 070313s2007 dcua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007010770
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016 7 $a013773522$2Uk
020 $a9780815701323 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0815701322 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm85862638
035 $a(OCoLC)85862638
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043 $aa------$af------
050 00 $aBP163$b.A3535 2007
082 00 $a297.09/0511$222
100 1 $aAhmed, Akbar S.
245 10 $aJourney into Islam :$bthe crisis of globalization /$cAkbar Ahmed.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bBrookings Institution Press,$cc2007.
300 $ax, 323 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"Presents a tour of Islam and its peoples as it follows author's anthropological expedition to the three major regions of the Muslim world--the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Reveals unique information on large, often misunderstood populations, describing the experiences and perceptions of ordinary Muslims, women, and youth"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index.
505 0 $aAn anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world.
650 0 $aReligious awakening$xIslam.
650 0 $aIslam$y21st century.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xReligious aspects$xIslam.
650 0 $aIslamic renewal$zIslamic countries.
651 0 $aIslamic countries$xDescription and travel.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007010770.html