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4-0795
ISLAM/RELIGION IN THE NEOLIBERAL AGE: CONFLICTS AND AFFINITIES
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Reviewed By: Middle East Section
Friday, November 16, 2012: 1:45 PM-5:30 PM

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Organizers:  Damla Isik (Regis University)
Chairs:  Oyku N Potuoglu-Cook (University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Los Angeles)
Discussants:  Oyku N Potuoglu-Cook (University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Los Angeles and University of California, Los Angeles) and Kim L Shively (Kutztown University of Pennsylvania)
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