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Global flows, local appropriations : facets of secularisation and re-Islamization among contemporary cape Muslims / Sindre Bangstad.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bangstad, Sindre.
- Series:
- ISIM dissertations.
- ISIM dissertations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muslims--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Muslims.
- Islam--South Africa--Cape Town.
- Islam.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (357 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sindre Bangstad studies muslims in Cape Town in the context of a post-apartheid South Africa. Global Flows, Local Appropriations is the first ethnographic study of Cape Muslims in 25 years.
- Contents:
- Contents; Summary in English; Samenvatting in het Nederlands (Dutch Summary); Citations; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; A note on nomenclature, spelling and transliteration; Ch. 1: Global Flows, Local Appropriations; Ch. 2: Africanising Islam; Ch. 3: Polygyny in Transition; Ch. 4: La'a Taqrabuna al-Zina and Beyond; Ch. 5: Asserting The Rights of Muslim Prisoners; Ch. 6: Global Flows, Local Appropriations; Conclusions; Notes; References; List of interviewees cited; Glossary; Appendices
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- ISBN:
- 1-003-69675-9
- 1-04-078336-8
- 90-485-0101-6
- 9781003696759
- OCLC:
- 230913026
- Publisher Number:
- 10.5117/9789053560150
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