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1) Enklaven
Author
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Die Bezeichnung "Enklave" wird für unterschiedliche Phänomene und Prozesse verwendet. Enklaven sind in sozialer, politischer oder wirtschaftlicher Hinsicht von den sie umgebenden Räumen wie Nationalstaaten, Städten oder Wirtschaftssektoren abgegrenzt. Enklaven umschließen soziokulturelle Minderheiten, "Staaten im Staate" oder Produktionszonen, die den Interessen auswärtiger Akteure oder bestimmter Interessengruppen dienen. Innerhalb von Enklaven...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
1. Aufl.
Description
As a world religion Islam is based on a highly abstract and absolute notion of the transcendent, which its followers establish and celebrate - in a seemingly contradictory fashion - at very specific sites: Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, and the vast and complex landscapes of mosques and Muslim saints' shrines around the world. Sacred locality has thus become a paradigm for the relationship between the human and the transcendent, a model for urban planning,...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
The contributions of this volume discuss the broad field of transformation processes in Muslim societies from different perspectives with various disciplinary approaches. Apart from methodological questions the authors investigate religious and social developments in Africa and the Near and Middle East while focusing e.g. on the production of meaning, negotiation of religious values and spaces, gendered agency, and debates of identity.