Engineering self and civil society: the promise of charity in Turkey

In this article, I will show that charitable giving, along with charitable associations’ institutional practices, fashion moral, productive, and religious citizens through both intent and practice of giving. Thereby the individual donors and associations not only legitimize their aim of social trans...

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Main Author: Isik, Damla (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2021
In: Religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 58-73
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Turkey / Religious organization / Charitable works / Society / Development
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Middle East
B Civil Society
B Turkey
B Religious engineering
B Aid
B Neoliberalism
B Charity
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