Putting Islam to work : education, politics, and religious transformation in Egypt / Gregory Starrett.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520919303
- 0520919300
- 0585130752
- 9780585130750
- 9780520209268
- 0520209265
- 9780520209275
- 0520209273
- 306.6/0962 21
- BP64.E3 S73 1998eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-301) and index.
Print version record.
In this book, Gregory Starrett focuses on the historical interplay of power and public culture, showing how these new forms of communication and a growing state interest in religious instruction have changed the way the Islamci tradition is reproduced.
1. Creating an Object -- 2. Education and the Management of Populations -- 3. The Progressive Policy of the Government -- 4. Learning about God -- 5. The Path of Clarification -- 6. Growing Up: Four Stories -- 7. State of Emergency -- 8. Broken Boundaries and the Politics of Fear.
English.
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