Bombay islam: the religious economy of the west indian ocean, 1840–1915
Auteur :
Green, Nile
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521769242
Date de publication :
21 mars 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,7 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between industrialization, imperialism and the production of religion to show how Muslim migration from Bombay fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers.