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Author Clark, Janine A.

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

Imprint Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2004.

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Description xvii, 236 p.
Series Indiana series in Middle East studies
Indiana series in Middle East studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Social institutions -- Egypt.
Social institutions -- Jordan.
Social institutions -- Yemen (Republic)
Charities -- Egypt.
Charities -- Jordan.
Charities -- Yemen (Republic)
Middle class -- Egypt.
Middle class -- Jordan.
Middle class -- Yemen (Republic)
Islam -- Charities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0253343062
0253216265 (pbk.)

 
    
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