Introduction: Exploring Islam beyond Orientalism and Occidentalism

Gärtner Christel, Winkel Heidemarie

Research article (book contribution) | Peer reviewed

Abstract

This volume aims to reflect on current research on Islam both methodologically and theoretically. As a field of research, Islam is not free of conflict, but rather a socially contested discursive arena that is linked to policy issues of security and integration.

Details about the publication

EditorsGärtner C, Winkel H
Book titleExploring Islam beyond Orientalism and Occidentalism. Sociological approaches
Page range1-18
PublisherVS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Place of publicationWiesbaden
Edition1
StatusPublished
Release year2021
Language in which the publication is writtenEnglish
ISBN078-3-658-33238-9

Authors from the University of Münster

Gärtner, Christel

Projects the publication originates from

Duration: 01/11/2007 - 31/10/2012 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Cluster of Excellence
Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster