Globalization and the Muslim world : culture, religion, and modernity /
edited by Birgit Schaebler and Leif Stenberg ; with a foreword by Roy Mottahedeh.
- 1st ed.
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2004.
- xxiv, 266 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
- Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East .
- Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-252) and index.
Civilizing others : global modernity and the local boundaries (French/German, Ottoman, and Arab) of savagery / Birgit Schaebler -- Subduing globalization : the challenge of the indigenization movement / Mehrzad Boroujerdi -- Subjectivity, political evaluation, and Islamist trajectories / Sayres S. Rudy -- Islam in the West : modernity and globalization revisited / Jocelyne Cesari -- Islam, knowledge, and "the West" : the making of a global Islam / Leif Stenberg -- Globalization, migration, and identity : Sudan, 1800-2000 / Heather J. Sharkey -- Globalization and the Internet : the Malaysian experience / Toby E. Huff -- The global Mufti / Jakob Skovgaard-Petersen -- Where does globalization take place? : opportunities and limitations for female activists in Turkish Islamist non-governmental organizations / Catharina Raudvere -- From postmodernism to "glocalism" : toward a theoretical understanding of contemporary Arab Muslim constructions of religious others / Patrice C. Brodeur -- The scandal of literalism in Hamas, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and beyond / Anne Marie Oliver.
Collects eleven articles that discuss the history of globalization and examine the impact it has on Middle Eastern and Islamic communities throughout the world.