Contesting the Saudi state : Islamic voices from a new generation / Madawi Al-Rasheed.
Contesting the Saudi state : Islamic voices from a new generation / Madawi Al-Rasheed.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N320.9538/ 1
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English
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xxi, 308 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : debating religion and politics in the twenty-first century -- 1 Consenting subjects : official Wahhabi religio-political discourse -- 2 Re-enchanting politics : Sahwis from contestation to co-optation -- 3 Struggling in the way of God abroad : from localism to transnationalism -- 4 St...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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England
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2006.
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"The terms Wahhabi or Salafi are seen as interchangeable and frequently misunderstood by outsiders. However, as Madawi Al-Rasheed explains in an exploration of Saudi Arabia in the twenty-first century, even Saudis do not agree on their meaning. Under the influence of mass education, printing, new communication technology, and global media, they are...
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Contesting the Saudi state : Islamic voices from a new generation / Madawi Al-Rasheed.
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Cambridge Middle East studies ; 25.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-302) and indexes.
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N320.9538/ 1
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0521858364 (hbk.) :
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320.9538
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991022136779702626