TY  - GEN
T1  - Isma'ili modern : globalization and identity in a Muslim community
T2  - Islamic civilization & Muslim networks.
A1  - Steinberg, Jonah
LA  - English
PP  - Chapel Hill, N.C.
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
YR  - 2010
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_on1058148834
AB  - The Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community that is intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization. Informed by the richness of Isma'ili history, theories of transnationalism and globalization, and firsthand ethnographic fieldwork in the Himalayan regions of Tajikistan and Pakistan as well as in Europe, Jonah Steinberg investigates Isma'ili Muslims and the development of their remarkable and expansive twenty-first-century global structures. Led by a charismatic European-based hereditary Imam, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, global Isma'ili organizations make a.
OP  - 252
CN  - BP195.I8 S735 2011
SN  - 1469603721
SN  - 9781469603728
SN  - 0807899453
SN  - 9780807899458
SN  - 0807871656
SN  - 0807834076
KW  - Shi℗?ah.
KW  - Religion.
KW  - Shīʻah.
KW  - Ismailites : History.
KW  - Chiisme.
KW  - Ismaéliens : Histoire.
KW  - religion (discipline)
KW  - Israel & Palestine.
KW  - Middle East.
KW  - HISTORY.
KW  - RELIGION.
KW  - Ismailites
KW  - Religion
KW  - Shīʻah
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - History
ER  -