ISBN: 9788776940324 - proper islamic consumption: shopping among the malays in modern malaysia: shopping among the malays in modern malaysia: simultaneous edition ... of asian studies, monographs, 113, band 113) (8 Ergebnisse)

Black and white photographic illustrations, xix + 258 pages, index, bibliography, paperback. The West has seen the rise of the organic movement. In the Muslim world, a similar halal movement is rapidly spreading. Exploring consumption practices in urban Malaysia, this book shows how diverse forms of Malay middle-class consumption (of food, clothing and cars, for example) are understood, practised and contested as a particular mode of modern Islamic practice. It illustrates ways in which the issue of ?proper Islamic consumption? for consumers, the marketplace and the state in contemporary Malaysia evokes a whole range of contradictory Islamic visions, lifestyles and debates articulating what Islam is or ought to be. Its rich empirical material on everyday consumption in a local context will reinvigorate theoretical discussions about the nature of religion, ritual, the sacred and capitalism in the new millennium.…

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Zustand: New. KlappentextExploring consumption practices in urban Malaysia, this book shows how diverse forms of Malay middle-class consumption (of food, clothing, and cars, for example) are understood, practiced, and contested as a particular mode of.