Pitfalls of Scholarship

Lessons from Islamic Studies

AvAhmad Atif Ahmad

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Pitfalls of Scholarship offers an array of reflections on higher education, its entanglements with humanity's pursuit of natural and social knowledge, and the impact national environments have upon it.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-03-31
Mått:140 x 216 x 12 mm
Vikt:264 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:188
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349953974

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Ahmad Atif Ahmad is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. He also served as Chair of Middle East Studies at the College of William and Mary, USA, and Associate Academic Director of the University of California, Washington Center, USA. He is the author of The Fatigue of the Shari'a.

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Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Defending the Defenseless: The Humanities and Islamic Studies from an Oblique Angle 2. The First Person Singular: Personal and Social Knowledge in Conflict 3. Method, Discovery, and Knowledge 4. Democracy, National Religions, Disorder 5. Curriculum Vitae Conclusion BibliographyIndex