New Islamic schools : tradition, modernity, and class in urban Pakistan /
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Author / Creator: | Riaz, Sanaa, author. |
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Edition: | First edition. |
Imprint: | New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. |
Description: | 189 pages ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10043142 |
Summary: | The first ethnographic study of the trend toward religious, parochial schooling in urban Pakistan, this book provides data from over fifty-Karachi area schools to establish the complex reasons middle- and upper-class families enroll in religious Islamic schools. |
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Physical Description: | 189 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781137382467 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1137382465 (hardcover : alk. paper) |