Music has had an unhappy history in the lives of many Muslims. Because religion is so tightly bound up with culture, it is not always clear why this should be so. Nonetheless, music is a sensitive issue for many Muslims and this has to be understood when providing appropriate music education. Music [...]
This text provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of aging, and remains the only book of its kind to approach aging from a purely sociological perspective. This new edition is completely updated throughout, with new chapters that discuss the now immanent retirement of the first of the bab[...]