Muslim societies
Subtitle: historical and comparative aspects
By: edited by Sato Tsugitaka.
Contributors: Tsugitaka, Sato.
Series: New horizons in Islamic area studies
Publisher: Routledge Curzon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Muslims -- Europe; Muslims -- Asia; Muslims -- Africa, North; Islam -- 1800-; Civilization, Islamic
Description: "With its wide historical and geographical breadth, Muslim Societies seeks to develop our understanding of the Muslim world and to appreciate contemporary Muslim issues through their historical origins. It will appeal to students of Islam, the Middle East and Asian Studies."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.     ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Islam in the Middle Eastern studies : Muslims and minorities / Sato Tsugitaka; title: Sufism and foreign rule in Africa : politics and piety / Knut S. Vikr; title: The Andijan Uprising reconsidered / Komatsu Hisao; title: Faction struggles among the Bukharan Ulama during the Colonial, the Revolutionary, and the early Soviet periods (1868-1929) : a paradigm for history writing? / Stphane A. Dudoignon; title: "Majorities" and "minorities" in modern South Asian Islam : a historian's perspective / Mushirul Hasan; title: The politics in a partition riot : Calcutta in August 1946 / Nakazato Nariaki; title: Muslims in Western Europe : socio-historical developments and trends / Felice Dassetto; title: Symbiosis and conflict : reflections on Andalusi history and historiography / Manuela Marn; title: A discussion including the Middle East / Abdul-Karim Rafeq.