03034oam 2200637zu 450 991096421940332120251116193125.01-4529-3982-9(CKB)2550000001135856(SSID)ssj0001040179(PQKBManifestationID)11641748(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001040179(PQKBWorkID)11001444(PQKB)11566243(MiAaPQ)EBC1490003(EXLCZ)99255000000113585620160829d2013 uy engurcnu||||||||txtccrBuilding a house in Heaven : pious neoliberalism and Islamic charity in Egypt1st ed.[Place of publication not identified]University of Minnesota Press20131 online resource (281 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8166-8917-2 1-306-04308-5 Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- 1. The Economy of Charity -- 2. Managing Poverty and Islam -- 3. A Space and Time for Giving -- 4. Privatizing Islam -- 5. Business with Allah -- 6. Islamic "Life Makers" and Faith-Based Development -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Geographer's Ethnography of Islamic Economic Practices -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Terms -- A -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Z -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.In Building a House in Heaven, Mona Atia makes the connection between Islam and capitalism to examine the surprising relations between charity and the economy, the state, and religion in the transition from Mubarak-era Egypt. She draws on interviews with key players, exploring the geography of Islamic charities through multiple neighborhoods, ideologies, sources of funding, projects, and wide social networks.CharitiesEconomic aspectsEgyptIslamCharitiesEgyptIslamReligious aspectsEgyptNeoliberalismEgyptIslamSocial institutionsSocial Welfare & Social WorkHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCSocial Welfare & Social Work - GeneralHILCCCharitiesEconomic aspectsIslamCharitiesIslamReligious aspectsNeoliberalismIslam.Social institutions.Social Welfare & Social WorkSocial SciencesSocial Welfare & Social Work - General306.6/970962Atia Mona1854283PQKBBOOK9910964219403321Building a house in Heaven : pious neoliberalism and Islamic charity in Egypt4451368UNINA