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“david john edwards”

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  • Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage

    Edited by Hatem El-Gohary, David John Edwards, Riyad Eid ...
    Religious studies and research has gained a lot of interest and considerable attention from researchers, policy makers, and practitioners during the last few years. Though interest has increased, religious tourism is vastly underrepresented in modern research and not much is known on the subject’s presence in most countries. Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage provides emerging ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

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  • Stealing My Religion

    Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation

    by Liz Bucar ...
    “Bucar’s sharp insights, shot through with humor and self-awareness, are exactly what we need the next time we reach over to borrow from someone else’s religion for our own therapeutic, political, or educational needs.”—Gene Demby, cohost and correspondent for NPR’s Code Switch“So finely written, so intelligent and fair, and laced with such surprising discoveries that it deserves a reader’s full ... Read more

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  • Religion in Museums

    Global and Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Gretchen Buggeln, Crispin Paine, S. Brent Plate ...
    Bringing together scholars and practitioners from North America, Europe, Russia, and Australia, this pioneering volume provides a global survey of how museums address religion and charts a course for future research and interpretation. Contributors from a variety of disciplines and institutions explore the work of museums from many perspectives, including cultural studies, religious studies, and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Engaging with Living Religion

    A Guide to Fieldwork in the Study of Religion

    by Stephen E. Gregg, Lynne Scholefield ...
    Understanding living religion requires students to experience everyday religious practice in diverse environments and communities. This guide provides the ideal introduction to fieldwork and the study of religion outside the lecture theatre. Covering theoretical and practical dimensions of research, the book helps students learn to ‘read’ religious sites and communities, and to develop their ... Read more

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  • The Making of Islamic Heritage

    Muslim Pasts and Heritage Presents

    Edited by Trinidad Rico ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.Offering key insights into critical debates on the construction, management and destruction of heritage in Muslim contexts, this volume considers how Islamic heritages are constructed through texts and practices which award heritage value. It examines how the monolithic representation of Islamic heritage (as a singular construct) can be enriched ... Read more

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  • Islam and Heritage in Europe

    Pasts, Presents and Future Possibilities

    Edited by Katarzyna Puzon, Sharon Macdonald, Mirjam Shatanawi ...
    Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
    Islam and Heritage in Europe provides a critical investigation of the role of Islam in Europe’s heritage. Focusing on Islam, heritage and Europe, it seeks to productively trouble all of these terms and throw new light on the relationships between them in various urban, national and transnational contexts.Bringing together international scholars from a range of disciplines, this collection examines ... Read more

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  • Religion and Tourism

    Crossroads, Destinations and Encounters

    by Michael Stausberg ...
    This book explores the dynamic interaction between religion and tourism in the modern world. It considers questions such as:do travellers leave their religion at home when they are touring – and what happens if not?what are the relationships between tourism and pilgrimage?what happens to religious performances, places and festivals that function as tourism attractions?Other chapters examine ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • In the Images of Development

    City Design in the Global South

    by Tridib Banerjee ...
    Series series Urban and Industrial Environments
    The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved.Remarkably little of the expansive literature on development and globalization considers actual urban form and the physical design of cities as outcomes of these phenomena. The development that has shaped historic transformations in urban form and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Global Islam and Consumer Culture

    Edited by Birgit Krawietz, François Gauthier ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Religion
    The Routledge Handbook of Global Islam and Consumer Culture is an outstanding inter- and transdisciplinary reference source to key topics, problems, and debates in this challenging research field. The study of Islam is enriched by investigating religion and, notably, Islamic normativity (fiqh) as a resource for product design, attitudes toward commodification, and appropriated patterns of behavior ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Mediating Faiths

    Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the Twenty-First Century

    by Guy Redden ...
    Religion is living culture. It continues to play a role in shaping political ideologies, institutional practices, communities of interest, ways of life and social identities. Mediating Faiths brings together scholars working across a range of fields, including cultural studies, media, sociology, anthropology, cultural theory and religious studies, in order to facilitate greater understanding of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Managing Sacralities

    Competing and Converging Claims of Religious Heritage

    Edited by Oscar Salemink, Irene Stengs, Ernst van den Hemel ...
    Series Book 6 - Explorations in Heritage Studies
    What happens when religious sites, objects and practices become cultural heritage? What are —religious or secular—sources of expertise and authority that validate and regulate heritage sites, objects and practices? As cultural heritage becomes an increasingly popular and influential frame, these questions arise in diverse and challenging manners. The question who controls, manages, and frames ... Read more

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  • Non-Western Educational Traditions

    Local Approaches to Thought and Practice

    by Timothy Reagan ...
    Series series Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
    Informative and mind-opening, this text uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of a range of non-western approaches to educational thought and practice. Its premise is that understanding the ways that other people educate their children—as well as what counts for them as "education"—may help readers to think more clearly about some of their own assumptions and values, and to become more open ... Read more

    $76.99 USD