Struggling with history : Islam and cosmopolitanism in the Western Indian Ocean / Edward Simpson & Kai Kresse, editors.

Contributor(s): Simpson, Edward, 1971- | Kresse, KaiMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Society and history in the Indian oceanPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2008Description: xxii, 377 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 9780231700245 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0231700245 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780231700238 (hardback : alk. paper); 0231700237 (hardback : alk. paper)Subject(s): Islam and culture | Cosmopolitanism -- Indian Ocean RegionDDC classification: 303.48/21824 LOC classification: DS339 | .S77 2008
Contents:
Introduction cosmopolitanism contested : anthropology and history in the Western Indian ocean / Edward Simpson and Kai Kresse -- Islam in Indian Ocean Africa prior to the scramble / Gwyn Campbell -- The history of Bhuj as told by its own historians / Edward Simpson -- Saints, rebels, and booksellers : Sufis in the Cosmopolitan Western Indian Ocean, c.1780-1920 / Nile Green -- Cosmopolitanism colonised? : three cases from Zanzibar, 1890-1920 / Anne Bang -- The 'respectable citizens' of Shaykh Uthman : religious discourse, trans-locality and the construction of local contexts in colonial / Aden Scott Reese -- The uses of history : rhetorics of Muslim unity and difference on the Kenyan Swahili coast / Kai Kresse -- Cosmopolitanism beyond the towns : rural-urban relations in the history of the Southern Swahili coast in the twentieth century / Felicitas Becker -- Drumming and praying : Sidi at the interface of spirit possession and Islam / HeleneBasu -- Ôi am gulf' : the production of cosmopolitanism in Kozhikode, Kerala, India / Filippo Osella & Caroline Osella.
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303.482 SYN 2004 Global and international studies : 303.48209 NES 2010 Globalization : 303.482176701821 MAR 2008 American Raj liberation or domination? : 303.4821824 SIM 2007 Struggling with history : 303.4824205409034 DOD 2011 Orientalism, empire and national culture / 303.48244055 NAN 2013 Orientalism versus Occidentalism : 303.48251 SHA 2009 China and India in the age of globalization /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction cosmopolitanism contested : anthropology and history in the Western Indian ocean / Edward Simpson and Kai Kresse -- Islam in Indian Ocean Africa prior to the scramble / Gwyn Campbell -- The history of Bhuj as told by its own historians / Edward Simpson -- Saints, rebels, and booksellers : Sufis in the Cosmopolitan Western Indian Ocean, c.1780-1920 / Nile Green -- Cosmopolitanism colonised? : three cases from Zanzibar, 1890-1920 / Anne Bang -- The 'respectable citizens' of Shaykh Uthman : religious discourse, trans-locality and the construction of local contexts in colonial / Aden Scott Reese -- The uses of history : rhetorics of Muslim unity and difference on the Kenyan Swahili coast / Kai Kresse -- Cosmopolitanism beyond the towns : rural-urban relations in the history of the Southern Swahili coast in the twentieth century / Felicitas Becker -- Drumming and praying : Sidi at the interface of spirit possession and Islam / HeleneBasu -- Ôi am gulf' : the production of cosmopolitanism in Kozhikode, Kerala, India / Filippo Osella & Caroline Osella.

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