Intellectuals in the Modern Islamic World: Transmission, Transformation and Communication (New Horizons in Islamic Studies)

Dudoignon, Stephane A.

ISBN 10: 0415368359 / ISBN 13: 9780415368353

Published by Routledge, 2006

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History of intellectuals in the Islamic world throughout the 20th century. This book provides diachronic analysis of different forms of communication, learning, and authority. It presents cases with historically and geographically different background, disclosing commonalities, similarities and intellectual echoes through its comparative approach. Editor(s): Dudoignon, Stephane A.; Yasushi, Kosugi; Hisao, Komatsu. Series: New Horizons in Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714. . 2006. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Intellectuals in the Modern Islamic World: Transmission, Transformation and Communication (New Horizons in Islamic Studies)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415368359
• ISBN 13: 9780415368353
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Incorporating a rich series of case studies covering a range of geographical areas, this collection of essays examines the history of modern intellectuals in the Islamic world throughout the twentieth century.

About the Author

Stéphane A. DUDOIGNON is a research fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research (Strasbourg). KOMATSU Hisao is a professor at the Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo. KOSUGI Yasushi is a professor at the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University.