Nationalism, Language, and Muslim Exceptionalism

Informationen zum Autor Tristan James Mabry Klappentext Tristan James Mabry is Lecturer in the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School. Zusammenfassung Drawing on fieldwork in Iraq! Pakistan! India! Indonesia! and the Philippines! Nationalism! Language! and Muslim Exceptionalism compares the politics of six Muslim separatist movements! locating shared language and print culture as a central factor in Muslim ethnonational identity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Muslim Nations Chapter 3. National Tongues Chapter 4. Modern Standard Arabs Chapter 5. Tongue Ties: The Kurds of Iraq Chapter 6. Natives of the "New Frontier": The Uyghurs of Xinjiang Chapter 7. Print Culture and Protest: The Sindhis of Pakistan Chapter 8. Speaking to the Nation: The Kashmiris of India Chapter 9. From Nationalism to Islamism? The Acehnese of Indonesia Chapter 10. Religious Community Versus Ethnic Diversity: The Moros of the Philippines Chapter 11. Nationalism, Language, and Islam Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

Product details

• Authors: Tristan James Mabry
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.02.2015
• EAN: 9780812246919
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-4691-9
• No. of pages: 264
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 235 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Haney Foundation Series; Haney Foundation; Haney Foundation Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book