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020 _a9781850658795 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9781850658696
040 _aBD-DhIUB
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082 0 0 _a303.4821824
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245 0 0 _aStruggling with history :
_bIslam and cosmopolitanism in the Western Indian Ocean /
_cEdward Simpson & Kai Kresse, editors.
260 _aNew York :
_bColumbia University Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axxii, 377 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c23 cm.
440 0 _aSociety and history in the Indian ocean
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction 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.
650 0 _aIslam and culture.
650 0 _aCosmopolitanism
_zIndian Ocean Region.
700 1 _aSimpson, Edward,
_d1971-
700 1 _aKresse, Kai.
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