Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy in the "Age of Terror" and Beyond /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benthall, Jonathan (Editor ), Lacey, Robert (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin [Germany] : Gerlach Press, 2014.
Temas:
Charities > Persian Gulf Region.
Islam > Charities.
Islam and social problems > Persian Gulf Region.
Islam > Social aspects > Persian Gulf Region.
Islam et problèmes sociaux > Persique, Région du golfe.
Islam > Aspect social > Persique, Région du golfe.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Charities.
Islam and social problems.
Islam > Social aspects.
Persian Gulf Region.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Islamic Charities: Types and Contexts; 1 Sacralized or Secularized Aid? Positioning Gulf-based Muslim Charities; 2 Islamic Charities on a Fault Line: the Jordanian Case; 3 Gulf Charities in Africa; II. A Historical Case Study; 4 Charities and Politics in Arabia during the First Half of the 20th Century: the al-Kafs of Hadhramaut in Comparative Perspective; III. Governmental Aid from GCC States; 5 The Gulf States as Multilateral Donors: The Special Case of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID).
  • IV. Charities in Saudi Arabia Today 6 Domestic, Religious, Civic? Notes on the Institutionalized Charitable Field in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 7 Saudi Arabia as a Global Humanitarian Donor; V. Legal Cases; 8 A Good Day to Bury a Bad Charity: Charting the Rise and Fall of the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation; 9 The Impact of US Laws, Regulations, and Policies on Gulf Charities; VI. Regulation and Monitoring; 10 The Qatar Authority for Charitable Activities (QACA) from Commencement to Dissolution (2005-2009); 11 The Islamic Charities Project (Formerly Montreux Initiative).
  • VII. Madrasas in South Asia and Afghanistan 12 The Madrasas of South Asia and their Implications for Gulf Charities; 13 Madrasas in South Asia: the Strategic Geopolitical Concern about Gulf Charities; VIII. Charitable Activities Beyond Geopolitics; 14 Giving to Give, and Giving to Receive: the Construction of Charity in Dubai; 15 Care, Redemption, and the Afterlife: Spiritual Experiences of Bathing Volunteers in a Charity Care Center in Iran; 16 Afterword: Capital, Migration, Intervention: Rethinking Gulf Islamic Charities; Envoi " ... and beyond"; About the Contributors; Index.

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