Resisting regimes : Myth, memory, and the shaping of a Muslim identity .

Mayaram, Shail.

ISBN 10: 0195639553 / ISBN 13: 9780195639551

Published by Delhi/Oxford [u.a.], Oxford University Press, 1997., 1997

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8°. XIV, 298 Pages. Original Hardcover-Volume with original Dust-jacket. Two black Markers on the Cutting. Inside good Condition. No Markings in the Text! No Underlinings! No Owner's Note! Cover minimally rubbed and slightly bumped. Dust-jacket with middle Signs of Usage.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Resisting regimes : Myth, memory, and the shaping of a Muslim identity .
• Publisher: Delhi/Oxford [u.a.], Oxford University Press, 1997.
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195639553
• ISBN 13: 9780195639551
• Binding: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Kulturgeschichte - History of Culture

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Synopsis

This study examines the contests over, and reshaping of, the identity of the Meos, a group located between Hinduism and Islam. The theoretical issues discussed relate to kingship, religion, nationalism, violence, ethnicity and identity, and proselytization and resistance.

About the Author

Shail Mayaram, Associate Fellow, Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur.