The life of this world
Subtitle: negotiated Muslim lives in Thai society
By: Chaiwat Satha-Anand.
Series: Islam in Asia series; Studies in religion; Studies in religion (Marshall Cavendish Academic)
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Academic
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Singapore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-196) and index.
Table of contents: title: The life of this world; title: Muslim studies, radical social science, and "alterity"; title: Pattani in the 1980s; title: Kru-ze, a theatre for renegotiating Muslim identity; title: Hijab and moments of legitimation, Islamic resurgence in Thai society; title: Bangkok Muslims and the tourist trade; title: Spiritualizing real estate, commoditizing pilgrimage, globalization and Islamic responses in Asia-Pacific?; title: Defending community, strengthening civil society, a Muslim minority's contribution to Thai civil society.