The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics

The Ethical Soundscape

Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics

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Charles Hirschkind
Charles Hirschkind
2005 • 287 pages

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"Focusing on Cairo's popular neighborhoods, Hirschkind highlights the pivotal role these tapes now play in an expanding arena of Islamic argumentation and debate - what he calls an "Islamic counterpublic.""--BOOK JACKET.

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Cultures of History is a 5-book series first released in 2005 with contributions by Charles Hirschkind, Vazira Fazila-Yacoobali Zamindar, and Partha Chatterjee.

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