Identity, Politics and the Study of Islam
Explore the intricate relationship between identity, politics, and the study of Islam in Matt Sheedy's thought-provoking book, Identity, Politics and the Study of Islam. Published by Equinox Publishing Ltd in 2018, this paperback edition spans 312 pages and features contributions from a diverse range of scholars both within and outside the realm of Islamic Studies.
Sheedy invites readers to engage with critical questions surrounding the uniqueness of Islamic Studies, the impact of postcolonial critique on religious studies, and the significant role identity politics plays in these discussions. This volume serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Islam in contemporary society. Dive into a rich academic dialogue that challenges conventional perspectives and broadens your understanding of these pressing issues.