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Cultivating the past, living the modern the politics of time in the Sultanate of Oman

"Centered in Muscat and Nizwa, the book analyzes the relations with the past that undergird the shift in Oman from an Ibadi shari'a Imamate (1913-1958) to a modern nation state from 1970 onwards. Key locales and objects become sites for tracking transformations in forms of history, religio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sachedina, Amal, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Centered in Muscat and Nizwa, the book analyzes the relations with the past that undergird the shift in Oman from an Ibadi shari'a Imamate (1913-1958) to a modern nation state from 1970 onwards. Key locales and objects become sites for tracking transformations in forms of history, religious and political authority"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 273 pages) illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781501758638
1501758632
1501758624
9781501758621