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Schooling Muslims in Natal : Identity, State and the Orient Islamic Educational Institute.
Traces the labors and fortunes of a set of progressive idealists who, mobilizing merchant capital, transoceanic networks and informal political influence, established the Orient Islamic Educational Institute in 1943 to found schools and promote a secular curriculum that could be integrated with Isla...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Scottsville, Kwazulu-Natal :
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Traces the labors and fortunes of a set of progressive idealists who, mobilizing merchant capital, transoceanic networks and informal political influence, established the Orient Islamic Educational Institute in 1943 to found schools and promote a secular curriculum that could be integrated with Islamic teaching. Through the story of their Durban flagship project - the Orient Islamic School - the book provides a fascinating account of the changing politics of religious identity, education and citizenship in South Africa. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (474 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781869143473 1869143477 1869142926 9781869142926 |