Globalized Muslim Youth in the Asia Pacific

Popular Culture in Singapore and Sydney

Kamaludeen Mohamed Mohamed Nasir (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

231 Seiten

2015 | 1st ed. 2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
9781137543509 (ISBN)

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This book is a sociological study of Muslim youth culture in two global cities in the Asia Pacific: Singapore and Sydney. Comparing young Muslims' participation in and reflections on various elements of popular culture, this study illuminates the range of attitudes and strategies they adopt to reconcile popular youth culture with piety.

Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is the author of a number of books on the sociology of religion and political sociology, including Digital Culture and Religion in Asia, co-authored with Sam Han.

List of illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Muslim Youth Culture, Globalization, and Piety 3. Rethinking Muslim Youth Identities 4. Nasyid, Jihad And Hip-Hop 5. Tattooing The Muslim Youth Body 6. Youth Resistance Through Cultural Consumption 7. Conclusion References Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	10.11.2015
Reihe/Serie	The Modern Muslim World
Zusatzinfo	XV, 231 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Islam
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-13	9781137543509 / 9781137543509
Zustand	Neuware