The moral economy of the Madrasa Islam and education today

1. Introduction: The Moral Economy of the Madrasa: Islam and Education Today Fariba Adelkhah and Keiko Sakurai 2. The Rise of the New Madrasas and the Decline of Tribal Leadership in FATA, Pakistan So Yamane 3. Women's Empowerment and Iranian-style Seminaries in Iran and Pakistan Keiko Sakurai 4. Contested Notions of being 'Muslim': Madrasas, Ulama and the Authenticity of Islamic Schooling in Bangladesh Humayan Kabir 5. Islamic Education in China: The Challenge of Educating Hui Women Masumi Matsumoto and Atsuko Shimbo 6. Religious Dependency in Afghanistan: Shia Madrasas as a Religious Mode of Social Assertion? Fariba Adelkhah 7. Epilogue Dale F. Eickelman