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Self and sovereignty : individual and community in South Asian Islam since 1850 / Ayesha Jalal
de Jalal, Ayesha
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New York : Routledge, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xix, 630 pages). Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Other format: Also available in printed form. Reproduction available: Electronic reproduction. Dawson Books. Mode of access: World Wide Web. English. Print version record. Contents; Book Cover; Title; Contents; Lists of Maps; Preface; List of Abbreviations; The Muslim Self and the Loss of Sovereignty: Individual and Community Before 1858; Forging a Muslim Community: Press, Poetry and Politics in the Late Nineteenth Century; Common Languages, Contested Scripts, Conflicted Communities: Shifting Identities of Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi; Muslims as a Legal and Political Category: Subjecthood in Theory and Practice; Identity and Sovereignty in Muslim Consciousness: The Khilafat Crescent and the Indian Charkha Contested Sovereignty in the Punjab: The Interplay of Formal and Informal PoliticsBetween Region and Nation: The Missing Centre; At the Crossroads of 'Pakistan': Muslim Imaginings and Territorial Sovereignty; Lost Tracks to Unity: Confrontation, Compromise and Civil War; Epilogue An Unhealing Wound: Paradoxes of Muslim Identity, Sovereignty and Citizenship; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index. Subjects; 1765-1947. Muslims India History. Islam and politics India. Social & cultural history.
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Self and Sovereignty surveys the role of individual Muslim men and women within India and Pakistan from 1850 through to decolonisation and the partition period.Commencing in colonial times, this book explores and interprets the historical processes through which the perception of the Muslim individual and the community of Islam has been reconfigured over time. Self and Sovereignty examines the relationship between Islam and nationalism and the individual, regional, class and cultural differences that have shaped the discourse and politics of Muslim identity. As well as fascinating discussion of political and religious movements, culture and art, this book includes analysis of:* press, poetry and politics in late nineteenth century India* the politics of language and identity - Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi* Muslim identity, cultural difference and nationalism* the Punjab and the politics of Union and Disunion* the creation of PakistanCovering a period of immense upheaval and sometimes devastating violence, this work is an important and enlightening insight into the history of Muslims in South Asia.
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- Self and sovereignty : individual and community in South Asian Islam since 1850 / Ayesha Jalal
- Autor
- Jalal, Ayesha
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Softcover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 10
- 0415220785
- ISBN 13
- 9780415220781
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- New York : Routledge
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- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
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