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Author Steinberg, Jonah.

Title Isma'ili modern : globalization and identity in a Muslim community / Jonah Steinberg.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : North Carolina Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 234 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome.
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Series Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Beyond territoriality -- Antecedents and precursors : the historical contexts of Ismaʻili globalization -- Fluid cartographies : Ismaʻili institutions in global context -- Universalizing Ismaʻilism : institutionalities of devotion and regimes of standardization -- Into the fold : Himalayan borderlands and Ismaʻili modernity -- Living globality : local modes of transnational experience -- Conclusion: Decoding globality : modern Ismaʻilism and the institutional encounter.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Summary This title explores how Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community that is intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization.
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Subject Ismailiten.
Ismailites -- History.
Ismailites.
History.
Shīʻah.
Shīʻah.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Steinberg, Jonah. Isma'ili modern. Chapel Hill : North Carolina Press, ©2011 9780807834077 (DLC) 2010029267 (OCoLC)607975629
ISBN 9780807899458 (electronic book)
0807899453 (electronic book)
9781469603728 (electronic book)
1469603721 (electronic book)
9780807834077
0807834076
9780807871652
0807871656