Jessica Johnson

An Analysis of Saba Mahmood's Politics of Piety

The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this original and controversial 2005 book, Mahmood argues that Muslim women can show independence even while assuming traditional Islamic roles.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 128mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9781912128549
• ISBN-10: 1912128543
• Artikelnr.: 48850739

Autorenporträt

Dr Jessica Johnson holds a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Cambridge and is currently a lecturer at the Department of African Studies and Anthropology at the University of Birmingham. Her research focuses on Southern Africa, in particular the anthropology of gender and law in Malawi. Dr Ian Fairweather is lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on religious behavior and on the ways in which contemporary postcolonial identity strategies are articulated performatively.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who is Saba Mahmood What does The Politics of Piety
Say? Why does The Politics of Piety Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1:
The Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3:
The Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5:
Main Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place
in the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited