Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria

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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Muslim Lives in Eastern Europe" examines how gender identities were reconfigured in a Bulgarian Muslim community following the demise of Communism and an influx of international aid from the Islamic world. Kristen Ghodsee conducted extensive ethnographic research among a small population of Pomaks, Slavic Muslims living in the remote mountains of southern Bulgaria. After Communism fell in 1989, Muslim minorities in Bulgaria sought to rediscover their faith after decades of state-imposed atheism. But instead of returning to their traditionally heterodox roots, isolated groups of Pomaks embraced a distinctly foreign type of Islam, which swept into their communities on the back of Saudi-financed international aid to Balkan Muslims, and which these Pomaks believe to be a more correct interpretation of their religion. Ghodsee explores how gender relations among the Pomaks had to be renegotiated after the collapse of both Communism and the region's state-subsidized lead and zinc mines. She shows how mosques have replaced the mines as the primary site for jobless and underemployed men to express their masculinity, and how Muslim women have encouraged this as a way to combat alcoholism and domestic violence. Ghodsee demonstrates how women's embrace of this new form of Islam has led them to adopt more conservative family roles, and how the Pomaks' new religion remains deeply influenced by Bulgaria's Marxist-Leninist legacy, with its calls for morality, social justice, and human solidarity"--Provided by publisher
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Literary Studies
Literature in Diverse Languages
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations bisacsh
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Politik
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Islam and politics Bulgaria Case studies
Islam Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Social conditions Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Madan (Smoli︠a︡nski okrŭg) Social conditions
Sex role Bulgaria Case studies
Social change Bulgaria Case studies
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spellingShingle Ghodsee, Kristen Rogheh 1970-
Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria
Literary Studies
Literature in Diverse Languages
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations bisacsh
Gesellschaft
Kommunismus
Politik
Communism Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Ethnicity Political aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Islam and politics Bulgaria Case studies
Islam Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Social conditions Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Madan (Smoli︠a︡nski okrŭg) Social conditions
Sex role Bulgaria Case studies
Social change Bulgaria Case studies
Sozialer Wandel (DE-588)4077587-2 gnd
Islam (DE-588)4027743-4 gnd
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title Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria
title_auth Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria
title_exact_search Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria
title_full Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria Kristen Ghodsee
title_fullStr Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria Kristen Ghodsee
title_full_unstemmed Muslim lives in Eastern Europe gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria Kristen Ghodsee
title_short Muslim lives in Eastern Europe
title_sort muslim lives in eastern europe gender ethnicity and the transformation of islam in postsocialist bulgaria
title_sub gender, ethnicity, and the transformation of Islam in postsocialist Bulgaria
topic Literary Studies
Literature in Diverse Languages
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural bisacsh
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations bisacsh
Gesellschaft
Kommunismus
Politik
Communism Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Ethnicity Political aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Islam and politics Bulgaria Case studies
Islam Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Social conditions Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Madan (Smoli︠a︡nski okrŭg) Social conditions
Sex role Bulgaria Case studies
Social change Bulgaria Case studies
Sozialer Wandel (DE-588)4077587-2 gnd
Islam (DE-588)4027743-4 gnd
topic_facet Literary Studies
Literature in Diverse Languages
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
Gesellschaft
Kommunismus
Politik
Communism Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Ethnicity Political aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Islam and politics Bulgaria Case studies
Islam Social aspects Bulgaria Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Social conditions Case studies
Muslims Bulgaria Madan (Smoli︠a︡nski okrŭg) Social conditions
Sex role Bulgaria Case studies
Social change Bulgaria Case studies
Sozialer Wandel
Islam
Bulgarien
Fallstudiensammlung
url https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400831357
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