TY - BOOK AU - Bano,Masooda TI - The rational believer: choices and decisions in the madrasas of Pakistan SN - 978-0-8014-5044-0 U1 - 371.077095491 21E PY - 2012/// CY - New York, London PB - Cornell University Press KW - Madrasahs KW - Pakistan KW - Islamic religious education KW - Faith and reason KW - Islam N1 - Bibliogr. p. 233-244; Religion and reason : a new institutionalist perspective -- Religion and change : Oxford and the madrasas of South Asia -- Explaining the stickiness : state-madrasa engagement in South Asia -- Organization of religious hierarchy : competition or cooperation? -- Formation of a preference : why join a madrasa? -- Logic of adaptive preference : Islam and western feminism -- The missing free-rider : religious rewards and collective action -- Exclusionary institutional preference : the logic of jihad -- Informal institutions and development ER -