{"product_id":"the-sociology-of-islam-9781119109976","title":"The Sociology of Islam","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sociology of Islam provides an accessible introduction to this emerging field of inquiry, teaching and debate. The study is located at the crucial intersection between a variety of disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments ix \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowledge and Power in the Sociology of Islam 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowledge\/Charisma vs. Power\/Wealth: The Challenge of Religious Movements 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivility as the Engine of the Knowledge–Power Equation: Islam and ‘Islamdom’ 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I Patterns of Civility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Limits of Civil Society and the Path to Civility 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Origins of Modern Civil Society 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivil Society as a Site of Production of Modern Power 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFolding Civil Society into a Transversal Notion of Civility 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Brotherhood as a Matrix of Civility: The Islamic Ecumene and Beyond 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBetween Networking, ‘Charisma,’ and Social Autonomy: The Contours of ‘Spiritual’ Brotherhoods 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond Sufism: The Unfolding of the Brotherhood 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewriting Charisma into Brotherhood 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II Islamic Civility in Historical and Comparative Perspective\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Flexible Institutionalization and the Expansive Civility of the Islamic Ecumene 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Steady Expansion of Islamic Patterns of Translocal Civility 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthority, Autonomy, and Power Networks: A Grid of Flexible Institutions 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Permutable Combinations of Normativity and Civility 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Social Autonomy and Civic Connectedness: The Islamic Ecumene in Comparative Perspective 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Patterns of Civic Connectedness Centered on the ‘Commoners’ 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiminality, Charisma, and Social Organization 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMunicipal Autonomy vs. Translocal Connectedness 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III Modern Islamic Articulations of Civility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Knowledge and Power: The Civilizing Process before Colonialism 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the Mongol Impact to the Early Modern Knowledge–Power Configurations 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaming theWarriors into Games of Civility? Violence, Warfare, and Peace 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe LongWave of PowerDecentralization 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Colonial Blueprints of Order and Civility 201\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Metamorphosis of Civility under Colonialism 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCourt Dynamics and Emerging Elites: The Complexification of the Civilizing Process 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass, Gender, and Generation: The Ultimate Testing Grounds of the Educational-Civilizing Project 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Global Civility and Its Islamic Articulations 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Dystopian Globalization of Civility 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiversifying Civility as the Outcome of Civilizing Processes 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Islamic Exceptionalism to a Plural Islamic Perspective 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOvercoming Eurocentric Views: Religion and Civility within Islam\/Islamdom 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Institutional Mold of Islamic Civility: Contractualism vs. Corporatism? 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom the Postcolonial Condition toward New Fragile Patterns of Translocal Civility 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 295\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866386837847,"sku":"9781119109976","price":25.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119109976.jpg?v=1722278406","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-sociology-of-islam-9781119109976","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}