Authority without Territory The Aga Khan Development Network and the

Examining the connection between the concept of authority and the transformation of the Ismaili imamate, Authority without Territory is the first study of the imamate in contemporary times with a particular focus on Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary leader of

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Authority without Territory

10.1057/9781137428806 - Authority without Territory, Daryoush Mohammad Poor

Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World

Hamid Dabashi is Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. Hamid chaired the Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures from 2000 to 2005 and was a founding member of the Institute for Comparative Literature and Society. His most recent books include Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire; Makhmalbaf at Large: The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker; Iran: A People Interrupted; and an edited volume, Dreams of a Nation: On Palestinian Cinema. Published by Palgrave Macmillan: New Literature and Philosophy of the Middle East: The Chaotic Imagination By Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh Literature, Gender, and Nation-Building in Nineteenth-Century Egypt: The Life and Works of `A’ isha Taymur By Mervat F. Hatem Islam in the Eastern African Novel By Emad Mirmotahari Urban Space in Contemporary Egyptian Literature: Portraits of Cairo By Mara Naaman Poetics and Politics of Iran’s National Epic, the Shāhnāmeh By Mahmoud Omidsalar Iranian Cinema and Philosophy: Shooting Truth By Farhang Erfani Gender, Sex, and the City: Urdu Reḵẖtī Poetry, 1780–1870 By Ruth Vanita Egyptian Colloquial Poetry in the Modern Arabic Canon: New Readings of Shiʿr al-ʿĀmmiyya By Noha M. Radwan Islam, Migrancy, and Hospitality in Europe By Meyda Yeğenoğlu Global Perspectives on Orhan Pamuk: Existentialism and Politics Edited by Mehanz M. Afridi and David M. Buyze Catastrophe and Exile in the Modern Palestinian Imagination: Telling Memories By Ihab Saloul Urdu Literary Culture: Vernacular Modernity in the Writing of Muhammad Hasan Askari By Mehr Afshan Farooqi The Poetics of the Obscene in Premodern Arabic Poetry: Ibn al-Ḥajjāj and Sukhf By Sinan Antoon Authority without Territory: The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate By Daryoush Mohammad Poor

10.1057/9781137428806 - Authority without Territory, Daryoush Mohammad Poor

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Edited by Hamid Dabashi

The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili Imamate Daryoush Mohammad Poor

10.1057/9781137428806 - Authority without Territory, Daryoush Mohammad Poor

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Authority without Territory

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