1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453222203321

Autore

Kr̃kkĩnen Elise

Titolo

Epistemic Stance in English Conversation. A description of its interactional functions, with a focus on I think [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 20031101

John Benjamins Publishing Company

ISBN

1-282-16074-5

9786612160745

90-272-9594-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Pragmatics & beyond Epistemic stance in English conversation

Disciplina

420/.1/41

Soggetti

LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES

Linguistics / General

English language - Discourse analysis

English language - Spoken English

Conversation

English Language

English

Languages & Literatures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459685903321

Titolo

The moral economy of the madrasa : Islam and education today / / edited by Sakurai Keiko and Fariba Adelkhah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-10566-7

9786613105660

1-136-89401-2

0-203-84078-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

New horizons in Islamic studies (Second series)

Altri autori (Persone)

AdelkhahFariba

SakuraiKeiko

Disciplina

371.077

Soggetti

Madrasahs

Islamic education

Islamic religious education

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

The revival of madrasas in the 1980s coincided with the rise of political Islam and soon became associated with the ""clash of civilizations"" between Islam and the West. This volume examines the rapid expansion of madrasas across Asia and the Middle East and analyses their role in society within their local, national and global context.Based on anthropological investigations in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China,



Iran, and Pakistan, the chapters take a new approach to the issue, examining the recent phenomenon of women in madrasas; Hui Muslims in China; relations between the Iran