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Debating Cultural Hybridity
Why is it still so difficult to negotiate differences across cultures? In what ways does racism continue to strike at the foundations of multiculturalism? Bringing together some of …
Migration Process
This study, which breaks new ground in urban research, is a comprehensive and definitive account of one of the many communities of South Asians to emerge throughout the Western …
Imagined Diasporas Among Manchester Muslims
Reveals the multi-centred world among Manchester Pakistanis. The public sphere of the Manchester Muslim diaspora is a place of intense local micro-politics of honour and shame, …
Diasporic Journeys, Ritual, and Normativity among Asian Migrant Women
The power of embodied ritual performance to constitute agency and transform subjectivity are increasingly the focus of major debates in the anthropology of Christianity and Islam. …
Embodying Charisma
The continued vitality of Sufism as a living embodied postcolonial reality challenges the argument that Sufism has 'died' in recent times. Throughout India and Bangladesh, Sufi …
Pilgrims of Love
This text is the product of 12 years of research into a transnational Sufi Naqshbandi order headed by a living saint, Zindapir, whose cult originates in the North West Frontier …
Political Aesthetics of Global Protest
From Egypt to India, and from Botswana to London, worker, youth and middle class rebellions have taken on the political and bureaucratic status quo. When most people can no longer …
The Making of an African Working Class
It is now 50 years since E.P. Thompson published his classic, The Making of the English Working Class. The Making of an African Working Class follows Thompson in exploring the …
The Politics of Multiculturalism in the New Europe
Europe has become a novel experiment in multiple, tiered and mediated multiculturalisms. It is now a supranational community of cultures, sub-cultures and trans-cultures inserted …
Black and Ethnic Leaderships
Diasporic Journeys, Ritual, and Normativity among Asian Migrant Women
The power of embodied ritual performance to constitute agency and transform subjectivity are increasingly the focus of major debates in the anthropology of Christianity and Islam. …