TY - BOOK AU - Bianchi,Robert TI - Islamic globalization: pilgrimage, capitalism, democracy, and diplomacy SN - 9789814508445 AV - JZ1318 .B534 2013eb U1 - 303.48/21767 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New Jersey PB - World Scientific Pub. KW - Globalization KW - Islamic modernism KW - Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - Finance KW - Religious aspects KW - Islam KW - Political aspects KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I. Pilgrimage and religious travel -- II. Capitalism and Islamic finance -- III. Democracy and Islamic modernism -- IV. Diplomacy and great power politics N2 - The book integrates the disciplines of religion, politics, economics, law, and international relations highlighting developments in the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa. It provides new insights into the rapidly growing ties between China and the Islamic world, exploring their likely impact on the balance of power in Eurasia and beyond UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=622026 ER -