{"product_id":"9781444332957","title":"Islam, Politics, Anthropology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eIslam, Politics, Anthropology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFilippo Osella | Benjamin Soares\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Islam \/ History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePart of The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series, \u003ci\u003eIslam, Politics, Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e offers critical reflections on past and current studies of Islam and politics in anthropology and charts new analytical approaches to examining Islam in the post-9\/11 world.   \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges current and past approaches to the study of Islam and Muslim politics in anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a critical comprehensive review of past and current literature on the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents innovative ethnographic description and analysis of everyday Muslim politics in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and North America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProposes new analytical approaches to the study of Islam and Muslim politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eFilippo Osella\u003c\/b\u003e is a Reader in Anthropology at the University of Sussex, UK. For the past 20 years, Osella has conducted research in South India, and more recently in a number of West Asian Gulf countries. His current research focuses on the emergence of Islamic reformist movements and the rise of a new Muslim middle class in Kerala.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenjamin Soares\u003c\/b\u003e is an anthropologist and Senior Research Fellow at the Afrika-Studiecentrum in Leiden, The Netherlands. Soares' publications include \u003ci\u003eIslam and the Prayer Economy\u003c\/i\u003e (2005) and two edited volumes, \u003ci\u003eIslam and Muslim Politics in Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) and \u003ci\u003eMuslim-Christian Encounters in Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 January 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444332957\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378695794828,"sku":"9781444332957","price":32.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444332957_7a2546b5-1f23-4cce-a723-8ef497e0c4ce.jpg?v=1780280312","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444332957","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}