Islamic Societies in Practice

Name: Islamic Societies in Practice
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ISBN: 9780813027210

ISBN-10: 0813027217

ISBN-13: 9780813027210

Edition: 2nd 2004

Authors: Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication date: 6/19/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban is Professor of Anthropology and Director of General Education at Rhode Island College.



List of Figures and Maps


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Islam and Muslim Societies in Practice



Islam and the Five Pillars as Observed by Muslims



Arab-Islamic Values and Social Practice



Women and Men in Muslim Societies: Family and Community Relations



National, Religious, and Ethnic Identity: Relations with the West



Islamic Law: The Foundation of Muslim Practice and a Measure of Social and Political Change



Liberalism, Moderation, or Extremism: The Future of the State in Muslim Societies


Glossary


Bibliography


Suggestions for Further Reading


Index