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Shiʻa minorities in the contemporary world : migration, transnationalism and multilocality /

Global migration flows in the 20th century have seen the emergence of Muslim diaspora and minority communities in Europe, North America and other parts of the world. This book offers a set of new comparative perspectives on the experiences of Shi'a Muslim minorities outside the so-called Muslim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Scharbrodt, Oliver, 1976- (Editor ), Shanneik, Yafa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
Colección:Alternative histories.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Global migration flows in the 20th century have seen the emergence of Muslim diaspora and minority communities in Europe, North America and other parts of the world. This book offers a set of new comparative perspectives on the experiences of Shi'a Muslim minorities outside the so-called Muslim heartland (Middle East, North Africa, Central and South Asia). It looks at Shiʻa minority communities in Europe, North and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia and discusses the particular challenges these communities face as "a minority within a minority"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 324 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474430395
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