This collection brings together a rich variety of ethnographic work, offering an insight into various forms of Islam as practiced in different geographic, social and cultural contexts.
This international collection focuses its attention on South Asia to discuss whether religions justify and cause violence or whether they are seen as ..
This collection brings together a rich variety of ethnographic work, offering an insight into various forms of Islam as practiced in different geograp..
Globalisation has provided tools for religious actors and organisations to thrive in migrant communities, as fluid transnational networks help project..
Football, Nationality and the State examines the complex and ever-changing relationship between football (its development and structure), nationality ..
This volume explores questions of modernity through critical engagements with the work of Anthony Giddens, focusing in particular on the relationships..
In this book, first published in 1948, an attempt has been made to provide an intelligible introduction to a somewhat complex aspect of scientific inq..
For good or ill, most, if not all, of the great institutions which have formed the framework of society have had their roots in the idea of Deity as a..
This book, first published in 1935, collects together material on the origins of religion from two very different sources. South America, where the au..
This book, first published in 1917, investigates the rites and beliefs of people who had remained in a ‘primitive’ state of culture throughout the age..
The object of this book, first published in 1928, is a study of the ways in which those who were once called ‘primitives’ conceive of their own indivi..