Handbook of Religion and the Asian City: Aspiration and Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century
Handbook of Religion and the Asian City highlights the creative and innovative role of urban aspirations in Asian world cities. It does not assume that religion is of the past and that the urban is secular, but instead points out that urban politics and governance are often about religious boundarie...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Berkeley
University of Californiarnia Press
2015
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| In: | Jahr: 2015 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Städtebaupolitik
/ Asien
/ Stadtplanung
/ Religiöse Identität
/ Stadtgestaltung
/ Religion
/ Stadtbevölkerung
/ Religiöses Leben
/ Kirchliches Leben
/ Volkskultur
/ Religionssoziologie
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| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Aufsatzsammlung
B City dwellers ; Religious life ; Asia B Religion and politics ; Asia B Cities and towns ; Asia B Electronic books B Cities and towns ; Religious aspects B City planning ; Religious aspects B Asia ; Religious life and customs B City planning ; Asia |
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| Parallele Ausgabe: | Nicht-Elektronisch
Print version: Handbook of Religion and the Asian City: Aspiration and Urbanization in the Twenty-First Century |
| Zusammenfassung: | Handbook of Religion and the Asian City highlights the creative and innovative role of urban aspirations in Asian world cities. It does not assume that religion is of the past and that the urban is secular, but instead points out that urban politics and governance are often about religious boundaries and processions-in short, that public religion is politics. The essays in this book show how projects of secularism come up against projects and ambitions of a religious nature, a particular form of contestation that takes the city as its public arena.Questioning the limits of cities like Mumbai |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 0520281225 |