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The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics - Cultures of History Hirschkind, Charles (University of California)
The Ethical Soundscape: Cassette Sermons and Islamic Counterpublics - Cultures of History
Hirschkind, Charles (University of California)
Explores how a popular Islamic media form - the cassette sermon - has profoundly transformed the political geography of the Middle East. Focusing on Cairo's popular neighborhoods, this book highlights the pivotal role these tapes play in an expanding arena of Islamic argumentation and debate - what the author calls an "Islamic counterpublic."
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 10, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231138185 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 238 × 24 mm · 528 g |