Moral economy of the Madrasa Islam and education today

Includes bibliographical references (p. [142]-154) and index.

The moral economy of the madrasa: islam and education today / Fariba Adelkhah and Keiko Sakurai -- The rise of new madrasas and the decline of tribal leadership in Fata, Pakistan / So Yamane -- Women's empowerment and Iranian style-seminaries in Iran and Pakistan / Keiko Sakurai -- Contested notions of being "Muslim": madrasas, ulama and the authenticity of Islamic schooling in Bangladesh / Humayun Kabir -- Islamic education in China: the challenge of educating Hui women / Masumi Matsumoto and Atsuko Shimbo -- Religious dependency in Afghanistan: Shia madrasas as a religious mode of social assertion? / Fariba Adelkhah -- Epilogue / Dale F. Eickelman.