Islam, charity, and activism [electronic resource] : middle-class networks and social welfare in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen / Janine A. Clark.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Indiana series in Middle East studiesPublication details: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2004.Description: xvii, 236 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301 21
LOC classification:
  • HN786.A8 C53 2004eb
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Contents:
Islamic social institutions, social movement theory, and the middle classes -- Islamic medical clinics in Cairo : the operational imperatives of ISIs and the role of middle-class networks -- The Islamic center charity society in Jordan : the benefits to the middle class -- The islah charitable society in Yemen : women's social networks, charity, and dawa -- The significance of being middle class.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Islamic social institutions, social movement theory, and the middle classes -- Islamic medical clinics in Cairo : the operational imperatives of ISIs and the role of middle-class networks -- The Islamic center charity society in Jordan : the benefits to the middle class -- The islah charitable society in Yemen : women's social networks, charity, and dawa -- The significance of being middle class.

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