Challenging Cosmopolitanism : : Coercion, Mobility and Displacement in Islamic Asia / / Joshua Gedacht, R. Michael Feener.

Contextualizes the refugee crisis through a historical study of Muslim mobility and violenceCosmopolitanism has emerged as a key category in Islamic Studies, defining models of Muslim mobility, pluralism and tolerance that challenge popular perceptions of religious extremism. Such celebrations and v...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Hijra, Ḥajj and Muslim Mobilities: Considering Coercion and Asymmetrical Power Dynamics in Histories of Islamic Cosmopolitanism
  • 2 Islamicate Cosmopolitanism from North Africa to Southeast Asia
  • 3 Sufi Cosmopolitanism in the Seventeenth-century Indian Ocean: Sharīʿa, Lineage and Royal Power in Southeast Asia and the Maldives
  • 4 The White Heron Called by the Muezzin: Shrines, Sufis and Warlords in Early Modern Java
  • 5 Variations of ‘Islamic Military Cosmopolitanism’: The Survival Strategies of Hui Muslims during the Modern Period
  • 6 Writing Cosmopolitan History in Nineteenth-century China: Li Huanyi’s Words and Deeds of Islamic Exemplars
  • 7 The ‘Shaykh al-Islām of the Philippines’ and Coercive Cosmopolitanism in an Age of Global Empire
  • 8 Bordering Malaya’s ‘Benighted Lands’: Frontiers of Race and Colonialism on the Malay Peninsula, 1887–1902
  • 9 Afghanistan’s Cosmopolitan Trading Networks: A View from Yiwu, China
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index