Islamism and social reform in Kerala, South India

Modern Asian Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 317-346

  Osella, Filippo ^a   Osella, Caroline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; ISLAMISM; MODERNITY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; REFORM PROCESS; SOCIAL CHANGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KERALA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 40949099136     PISSN: 0026749X     EISSN: 14698099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0026749X07003198     Document Type: Article

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