1 Islamic Social Welfare and Political Islam in the Arab World 1
2 Social Capital,Faith-Based Welfare and Islam 8
3 ‘You Reap What You Plant’:The Historical Evolution of Social Networks in Jordan 27
4 Faith-Based Welfare and Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood Movement 56
5 Economic Liberalisation,Poverty and Faith-Based Welfare Provision in Egypt 1991-2006 78
6 Economic Reform,Social Welfare,Civic Society and Islamists in Morocco 111
7 Structural Reform and the Political Economy of Poverty Reduction in Tunisia:What Role for Civil Society? 145
8 Conclusion and Synthesis:What Can be Learnt from our Four Country Studies? 176
Notes 185
Bibliography 195
Index 213