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Being Muslim and working for peace =...

Susewind, Raphael, (1984-)

Being Muslim and working for peace = ambivalence and ambiguity in Gujarat /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Being Muslim and working for peace/ Raphael Susewind.
Reminder of title:	ambivalence and ambiguity in Gujarat /
Author:	Susewind, Raphael,
Published:	Los Angeles :SAGE : : 2013.,
Description:	1 online resource (170 p.)
Subject:	Muslims - Political activity - India -
Subject:	Gujarat (India) - Politics and government - 20th century. -
Online resource:	http://sk.sagepub.com/books/being-muslim-and-working-for-peace

Being Muslim and working for peace = ambivalence and ambiguity in Gujarat /
Susewind, Raphael,1984-

Being Muslim and working for peaceambivalence and ambiguity in Gujarat /[electronic resource] :Raphael Susewind. - Los Angeles :SAGE :2013. - 1 online resource (170 p.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153) and index.

Religion in conflict -- Why individuals matter -- Faith-based actors -- Secular technocrats -- Emancipating women -- Doubting professionals -- Ambivalence and ambiguity -- Epilogue: an activist's comments.

This study explores various ways in which religious beliefs, ritual practices and dynamics of belonging impact on the politics of Muslim peace activists in Gujarat, and traces how their activism in turn transforms their sense of being. It challenges popular notions about Muslims in India and questions ill-conceived research designs in the sociology of religion.Subjects--Topical Terms:

1060632
Muslims
--Political activity--IndiaSubjects--Geographical Terms:

835580
Gujarat (India)
--Politics and government--20th century.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS432.M84 / S956 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 303.6/6095475

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