Everyday piety: Islam and economy in Jordan
A Muslim plays the slot machines -- The history of Amman: "I don't recognize Amman anymore" -- Making it meaningful: Ramadan -- Love, sex, and the market: the Hijab -- Making it real: adequation -- Uncertainty inside the Islamic bank: "Is this the real islam?" -- Consuming I...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Amman
/ Islam
/ Everyday life
/ Economic behavior
/ Finances
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| Further subjects: | B
Cultural standard
B Islam Economic aspects Jordan B Bench B Islam Social aspects (Jordan) B Islamisches Finanzsystem B Economic order B Islam and civil society (Jordan) B Islam and civil society Jordan B Economic development B Soziale Werte B Sāfī Jordan B Islam B Interpersonal relationship B Behavior code B Islamisches Wirtschaftssystem B Islam Economic aspects (Jordan) B Value B Islam Social aspects Jordan B The Modern B Jordan B Norm Ethics B Social change B Culture |
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Table of Contents |
| Summary: | A Muslim plays the slot machines -- The history of Amman: "I don't recognize Amman anymore" -- Making it meaningful: Ramadan -- Love, sex, and the market: the Hijab -- Making it real: adequation -- Uncertainty inside the Islamic bank: "Is this the real islam?" -- Consuming Islamic banking: "they say they're Islamic, so they are" -- Branding Islam: Jordan's Arab Spring, middle class, and Islam |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 227 pages, illustrations, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1501700456 |