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.
By:
S. Riaz Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 386g ISBN:9781137382467 ISBN 10: 1137382465 Pages: 189 Publication Date:21 May 2014 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Sanaa Riaz is Assistant Professor at Ashford University, USA.
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