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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ali RiazPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Edition: First Paperback Edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.422kg ISBN: 9780813554228ISBN 10: 0813554225 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 15 February 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAt a time when attention is riveted on unearthing the networks of 'Islamic terror, ' wherever they might be found, there is much to be said about doing a historically nuanced study of madrassahs in the South Asian subcontinent. There has been no in-depth scholarly work tracing the social, political, and intellectual history of madrassahs in South Asia-until now.--Ayesha Jalal Professor of History, Tufts University At a time when attention is riveted on unearthing the networks of 'Islamic terror,' wherever they might be found, there is much to be said about doing a historically nuanced study of madrassahs in the South Asian subcontinent. There has been no in-depth scholarly work tracing the social, political, and intellectual history of madrassahs in South Asia-until now. - Ayesha Jalal, Professor of History, Tufts University Author InformationALI RIAZ is a professor of politics and government at Illinois State University. Previously, he worked for the BBC World Service as a senior broadcast journalist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |