Z. Pieri

Gebundenes Buch

Tablighi Jamaat and the Quest for the London Mega Mosque

Continuity and Change

Beschreibung

The book charts the attempts of Islam's largest missionary movement, the Tablighi Jamaat, to build Europe's largest mosque in London. Key themes include how Islamic movements engage and adapt within liberal democracies and how local contexts are key in understanding how and why movements operate in a given way.

Autor

Zacharias Pieri is a Resarch Fellow at the Citizenship Initiative, University of South Florida, USA. He is a a political sociologist with extensive ethnographic research experience of British and European Muslim communities.

Produktdetails

• The Modern Muslim World
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-46438-5
• 2015
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781137464385
• ISBN-10: 1137464380
• Artikelnr.: 41643313