New Islamic Schools: Tradition, Modernity, and Class in Urban Pakistan - Paperback

by S. Riaz (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Sanaa Riaz is Assistant Professor at Ashford University, USA.