New Islamic Schools Tradition, Modernity, and Class in Urban Pakistan
Description
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.
Keywords
EducationComparativeSocial ScienceSociologyUrbanReligionAdministrationPhilosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
2014Book
Author(s)S. Riaz
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137382467
LanguageEnglish
