David W Montgomery
Biographic Data
| ID | 209412 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David W Montgomery |
| GIVEN NAMES | David W |
| FAMILY NAME | Montgomery |
| SIGNATURE | MONTGOMERY D W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 32 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Central Asia
Living with Difference
Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference. This book explores the challenges and necessities of accommodating difference, however difficult and uncomfortable such accommodation may be. Drawing on fourteen years of theoretical insights and unique pedagogy, …
The Tragedy of Human Rights
Practicing Islam
Islam, secularism and danger
In equating political Islam with radicalism and rebellion against the state, security analysts make a number of assumptions about the religious, the secular and security. Within the Central Asian context, the discursive fusing of religiosity with radicalism produces a bogeyman in which national and foreign governments, although offering quite different countermeasures, have found a common enemy. This securitisation of Islam distorts our understan…
Towards a theory of the rough ground
Discussions of Islam present two analytical problems, one of interpretation and another of theory. Regarding interpretation, different frames – policy or ethnographic – for viewing religion influence our bias/understanding of religion and give us different senses of what 'knowing' the religion of a particular community means. The related issue is one of theory and connects to the problem of theorising movement: how people navigate their religious…
Approaching religious diversity in Central Asia
Negotiating well-being in Central Asia
I appreciate the participation of Noor Borbieva, Julie McBrien, Russell Zanca, Sarah Kendzior and John Heathershaw in that panel, and a number of other colleagues – especially Aksana Ismailbekova, Maria Louw, Jennifer Murtazashvili, Sophie Roche and Wendell Schwab – who enriched the process of putting this issue together
Relations made over tea
Narratives of hardship and suffering found in portrayals of life in Central Asia elicit policy responses that attempt to remedy the situation through humanitarian or development interventions intended to enhance local well-being. This framing obfuscates a network of relationships and interactions that are instrumental in the making of meaningful lives in Central Asia. I explore the comfort of family and friends, the hope of possibility (real and …
Islam in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
The postsocialist religious question
The postsocialist religious question: faith and power in Central Asia and East-Central Europe, edited by Chris Hann and the ‘Civil Religion’ Group, Berlin, Lit Verlag, 2006, ix+340 pp., maps, index
Islam, secularism and danger
In equating political Islam with radicalism and rebellion against the state, security analysts make a number of assumptions about the religious, the secular and security. Within the Central Asian context, the discursive fusing of religiosity with radicalism produces a bogeyman in which national and foreign governments, although offering quite different countermeasures, have found a common enemy. This securitisation of Islam distorts our understan…
Islam in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
The Tragedy of Human Rights
Relations made over tea
Narratives of hardship and suffering found in portrayals of life in Central Asia elicit policy responses that attempt to remedy the situation through humanitarian or development interventions intended to enhance local well-being. This framing obfuscates a network of relationships and interactions that are instrumental in the making of meaningful lives in Central Asia. I explore the comfort of family and friends, the hope of possibility (real and …
Towards a theory of the rough ground
Discussions of Islam present two analytical problems, one of interpretation and another of theory. Regarding interpretation, different frames – policy or ethnographic – for viewing religion influence our bias/understanding of religion and give us different senses of what 'knowing' the religion of a particular community means. The related issue is one of theory and connects to the problem of theorising movement: how people navigate their religious…
Negotiating well-being in Central Asia
I appreciate the participation of Noor Borbieva, Julie McBrien, Russell Zanca, Sarah Kendzior and John Heathershaw in that panel, and a number of other colleagues – especially Aksana Ismailbekova, Maria Louw, Jennifer Murtazashvili, Sophie Roche and Wendell Schwab – who enriched the process of putting this issue together
The postsocialist religious question
The postsocialist religious question: faith and power in Central Asia and East-Central Europe, edited by Chris Hann and the ‘Civil Religion’ Group, Berlin, Lit Verlag, 2006, ix+340 pp., maps, index
Islam in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
Approaching religious diversity in Central Asia
Negotiating well-being in Central Asia
I appreciate the participation of Noor Borbieva, Julie McBrien, Russell Zanca, Sarah Kendzior and John Heathershaw in that panel, and a number of other colleagues – especially Aksana Ismailbekova, Maria Louw, Jennifer Murtazashvili, Sophie Roche and Wendell Schwab – who enriched the process of putting this issue together
Relations made over tea
Narratives of hardship and suffering found in portrayals of life in Central Asia elicit policy responses that attempt to remedy the situation through humanitarian or development interventions intended to enhance local well-being. This framing obfuscates a network of relationships and interactions that are instrumental in the making of meaningful lives in Central Asia. I explore the comfort of family and friends, the hope of possibility (real and …
Towards a theory of the rough ground
Discussions of Islam present two analytical problems, one of interpretation and another of theory. Regarding interpretation, different frames – policy or ethnographic – for viewing religion influence our bias/understanding of religion and give us different senses of what 'knowing' the religion of a particular community means. The related issue is one of theory and connects to the problem of theorising movement: how people navigate their religious…
Practicing Islam
Islam, secularism and danger
In equating political Islam with radicalism and rebellion against the state, security analysts make a number of assumptions about the religious, the secular and security. Within the Central Asian context, the discursive fusing of religiosity with radicalism produces a bogeyman in which national and foreign governments, although offering quite different countermeasures, have found a common enemy. This securitisation of Islam distorts our understan…
Living with Difference
Whether looking at divided cities or working with populations on the margins of society, a growing number of engaged academics have reached out to communities around the world to address the practical problems of living with difference. This book explores the challenges and necessities of accommodating difference, however difficult and uncomfortable such accommodation may be. Drawing on fourteen years of theoretical insights and unique pedagogy, …
The Tragedy of Human Rights
Central Asia
Law (7 works) · Philosophy (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · History (6 works) · History (6 works) · Law (6 works) · Central asia (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Ancient history (4 works)