Loading…

Islam, civil society and social work : Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan between patronage and empowerment = Islam, maatschappelijk middenveld en sociale zorg Gezaghebbende teksten, rituele praktijken en sociale identiteiten : Particuliere Islamitische welzijnsorganisaties in Jordanië tussen bevoogding en ontvoogding, met een samenvatting in het Nederlands /

The thesis analyses the role of Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan from the perspective of their religious discourse and the related social activities, to assess whether they contribute to empowerment or reinforce dependency.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harmsen, Egbert
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden : ISIM : Amsterdam University Press, 2008.
Series:ISIM dissertations.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Islam and civil society
  • pt. 2. Civil society in Jordan
  • pt. 3. Religious motivations and social ideals of Muslim NGOs
  • pt. 4. Socio-economic aid
  • pt. 5. Education and culture.