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Leisurely Islam : negotiating geography and morality in Shi'ite South Beirut /
South Beirut has recently become a vibrant leisure destination with a plethora of cafés and restaurants that cater to the young, fashionable, and pious. What effects have these establishments had on the moral norms, spatial practices, and urban experiences of this Lebanese community? From the diver...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic Francés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | South Beirut has recently become a vibrant leisure destination with a plethora of cafés and restaurants that cater to the young, fashionable, and pious. What effects have these establishments had on the moral norms, spatial practices, and urban experiences of this Lebanese community? From the diverse voices of young Shi'i Muslims searching for places to hang out, to the Hezbollah officials who want this media-savvy generation to be more politically involved, to the religious leaders worried that Lebanese youth are losing their moral compasses, Leisurely Islam provides a sophisticated and orig. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 286 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-276) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781299874206 1299874207 9781400848560 1400848563 |