Religions

Fariba Adelkhah publishes « The Moral Economy of the Madrasa Islam and Education Today »

The Moral Economy of the Madrasa : Islam and Education Today Edited by Keiko Sakurai, Fariba Adelkhah Foreword by Dale Eickelman Published, March 2011 Routledge The revival of madrasas in the 1980s coincided with the rise of political Islam and soon became associated with the « clash of civilizations » between Islam and the West. This volume examines the rapid expansion of madrasas across Asia and the Middle East and analyses their role in society within their local, national and global context. Based on anthropological investigations in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, [...]
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