Brand Islam : the marketing and commodification of piety

Brand Islam : the marketing and commodification of piety / Faegheh Shirazi.

From food products to fashions and cosmetics to children's toys, a wide range of commodities today are being marketed as "halal" (permitted, lawful) or "Islamic" to Muslim consumers both in the West and in Muslim-majority nations. However, many of these products are not auth...

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Main Author: Shirazi, Faegheh, 1952- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Consumption (Economics) > Religious aspects > Islam.
Brand name products > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islam and culture.
Branding (Marketing)
Consumers > Attitudes.
Consumer behavior.
branding.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commerce
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Marketing / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Sales & Selling / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Brand name products > Religious aspects > Islam
Consumer behavior
Consumers > Attitudes
Consumption (Economics) > Religious aspects > Islam
Islam and culture
Halal
Islam
Marketing
Verbraucherverhalten
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Table of Contents:
  • Islamophobia and Western culture
  • Islam and the halal food industry
  • Halal slaughtering of animals : perils and practices
  • Marketing piety : hijabi dolls and other toys
  • Halal cosmetics and skin care : the Islamic way to beauty
  • Islamic dress and the Muslim fashion industry "halal fashion"
  • Halal/Islamic active sportswear, intimate wear, and accessories.

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