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Sacred Aid : Faith and Humanitarianism.

Collectively, the chapters in this volume comprise an original and authoritative account of how religion has reshaped the global humanitarian movement in recent times.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barnett, Michael N.
Otros Autores: Stein, Janice Gross
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: The Secularization and Sanctification of Humanitarianism
  • 2. Faith in Markets
  • 3. “Cultural Proximityâ€? and the Conjuncture of Islam with Modern Humanitarianism
  • 4. Religious Obligation or Altruistic Giving? Muslims and Charitable Donations
  • 5. The Role of Spirituality in Humanitarian Crisis Survival and Recovery
  • 6. Religious Giving Outside the Law in New Delhi
  • 7. Pyrrhic Victories? French Catholic Missionaries, Modern Expertise, and Secularizing Technologies
  • 8. Faith in the Machine? Humanitarianism in an Age of Bureaucratization9. Bridging the Sacred and the Profane in Humanitarian Life
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Z