Egypt in the Future Tense - Hope, Frustration, and Ambivalence Before and After 2011

Informationen zum Autor Samuli Schielke is a research fellow at Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) and an external lecturer at the Free University of Berlin. He is author of The Perils of Joy: Contesting Mulid Festivals in Contemporary Egypt , and editor (with Knut Graw) of The Global Horizon: Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East and (with Liza Debevec) of Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes: An Anthropology of Everyday Religion . Klappentext Samuli Schielke is a research fellow at Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) and an external lecturer at the Free University of Berlin. He is author of The Perils of Joy: Contesting Mulid Festivals in Contemporary Egypt, and editor (with Knut Graw) of The Global Horizon: Expectations of Migration in Africa and the Middle East and (with Liza Debevec) of Ordinary Lives and Grand Schemes: An Anthropology of Everyday Religion. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: A moment in history 1. Boredom and frustration 2. An hour for your heart and an hour for your Lord 3. Knowing Islam 4. Love troubles 5. Capitalist ethics? 6. I want to be committed 7. Engaging the world 8. Condition: normal 9. Those who said No Conclusion: On freedom, destiny, and consequences

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joska Samuli Schielke, Samuli Schielke, Schielke Samuli
• Editore: Indiana University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2015
• EAN: 9780253015846
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01584-6
• Pagine: 274
• Serie: Public Cultures of the Middle; Public Cultures of the Middle East and North Africa; Public Cultures of the Middle
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Opere generiche, enciclopedie