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Rediscovering the Umma : Muslims in the Balkans between nationalism and transnationalism /

This book discusses the role of Islam in the political and social developments in the Balkans after the fall of communism. It explores comparatively the transformations of Muslim identities under the influence of various national and transnational, domestic and global factors.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merdjanova, Ina, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Islam > Balkan Peninsula.
Muslims > Balkan Peninsula.
Ethnicity > Balkan Peninsula.
Islam > Balkans.
Musulmans > Balkans.
Ethnicité > Balkans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnicity
Islam
Muslims
Balkan Peninsula
Society.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Islam and national identities in the Balkans
  • Muslim transnationalism and the reclaiming of "Balkan Islam"
  • Islam and women in the Balkans
  • Balkan Muslims and the discourse on a "European Islam."