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Building a house in heaven : pious neoliberalism and Islamic charity in Egypt
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- Creator
- Mona Atia
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
- Physical Details
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- xxxvii, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781461948490, 9781452949215, 0816689172, 9780816689156, 9780816689170, 0816689156, 9781452939827, 0816689170, 1461948495, 1452949212, 1452939829
- OCLC
- ocn840465576, ocn861559473
- "Quadrant"--Title page verso.
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Washington, 2008.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-225) and index.
- The economy of charity -- Managing poverty and Islam -- A space and time for giving -- Privatizing Islam -- Business with Allah -- Islamic "life makers" and faith-based development