Islam in transition : religion and identity among British Pakistani youth /
Islam in Transition focuses on the ways in which Islamic religion still engenders powerful loyalties within what is now a predominantly secular society and how, in their continual adherence to their religion, many young British Pakistanis find a welcome sense of stability and permanence. By presenti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Islam in Transition focuses on the ways in which Islamic religion still engenders powerful loyalties within what is now a predominantly secular society and how, in their continual adherence to their religion, many young British Pakistanis find a welcome sense of stability and permanence. By presenting material collected in field-work study and by using extensive quotations from interviews, the author argues that in a world where concepts of identity are always being challenged traditional sources of authority and allegiance still survive. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 177 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203011449 9780203011447 9780415170857 0415170850 1134697104 9781134697106 1280517611 9781280517617 9786610517619 6610517614 |