Building a House in Heaven : Pious Neoliberalism and Islamic Charity in Egypt /
In this book, the author makes the connection between Islam and capitalism to examine the surprising relations between charity and the economy, the state, and religion in the transition from Mubarak-era Egypt. She draws on interviews with key players, exploring the geography of Islamic charities thr...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The economy of charity
- Managing poverty and Islam
- A space and time for giving
- Privatizing Islam
- Business with Allah
- Islamic "life makers" and faith-based development.