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Secularisms / edited by Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2008 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jakobsen, Janet R., 1960-
Pellegrini, Ann, 1964-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Social text books.
Social text books
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Secularism.
Secularization (Theology).
Religion and culture.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (418 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A collection that challenges the binary conception of conservative religion versus progressive secularism by highlighting the existence of multiple secularisms.
Contents:
Introduction: Times like these / Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini
Part I: Secular interventions
(Un)veiling feminism / Afsaneh Najmabadi
Secularism and laicism in Turkey / Taha Parla and Andrew Davison
Women between community and state : some implications of the uniform civil code debates / Rajeswari Sunder Rajan
Other moderns, other Jews : revisiting Jewish secularism in America / Laura Levitt
Disappearances : race, religion, and the progress narrative of U.S. feminism / Tracy Fessenden
Late secularism / Robert J. Baird
What tangled webs we weave : science, secularism, and religion in contemporary India / Banu Subramaniam
Part II: Secular relations : micronarratives
Secularizing the pain of footbinding in China : missionary and medical stagings of the universal body / Angela Zito
Ghostly appearances / Geeta Patel
"The quick, the dead, and the yet unborn" : untimely sexualities and secular hauntings / Molly McGarry
Part III: Public alternatives
Toward secular diaspora : relocating religion and politics / Tyler Roberts
Feminisms and secularisms / Kathleen Sands
Continuity or rupture? : an argument for secular Britain / Ranu Samantrai.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-385) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9786613022691
9781283022699
1283022699
9780822388890
0822388898
OCLC:
228067765

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