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Nationalism and minority identities in islamic societies

Presents the papers that comparatively analyse how ethnic or religious minorities developed their own distinctive identities within the modern Islamic nation-state. This work focuses on identity formation in 5 minority groups - Copts in Egypt, Baha'is and Christians in Pakistan, Berbers in Algeria and Morocco, and Kurds in Turkey and Iraq.
Print Book, English, 2005
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal & Kingston, 2005