A collection of ethnographic essays on the city of Mumbai (erstwhile Bombay), the volume questions the city's claim of a 'self-projected' cosmopolitanism by exploring its relationship with religion.
| ISBN: | 9780192889379 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | Stausberg, Michael |
| Verlag: | Oxford Academic |
| Veröffentlicht: | 30.05.2023 |
| Untertitel: | Events-Media-Spaces |
| Schlagworte: | Cultural Studies Cultural studies: customs and traditions India Mumbai Religious groups: social & cultural aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography Social and cultural anthropology Social groups: religious groups and communities Sociology: customs & traditions |
Michael Stausberg, Professor, University of Bergen Michael Stausberg earned his Ph.D. in religious studies at the University of Bonn (1995). He worked at universities in Sweden (Uppsala), Germany (Heidelberg, TÃ1/4bingen), and Switzerland (Bern) before joining the University of Bergen (Norway) in 2014. Stausberg lectured at the Collège de France (Paris) and the Getty Center (Los Angeles). He was a Fellow at the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies (Erfurt). Additionally, he chaired a group at the Center for Advanced Studies, Norwegian Academy of Sciences (Oslo), and was also a Visiting Fellow at Trinity College (Cambridge).