书目名称 | Human Security and Philanthropy |
副标题 | Islamic Perspectives |
编辑 | Samiul Hasan |
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概述 | Contains recommendations for increasing the effectiveness for third sector organizations in the Muslim world.Case studies range across the full spectrum of all Muslim-dominant countries.Uses the conce |
丛书名称 | Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies |
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描述 | Muslims for hundreds of years have been involved in philanthropic activities targeting poor and needy people through varied types of ‘third sector’ organizations (TSOs). Nonetheless, many people in Muslim majority countries (MMCs), not having freedom from hunger, face human security crises. Not much is known about the TSOs or their human security provisions in MMCs. To fill this knowledge gap, this Volume documents and analyses philanthropy and all types of third sector organizations including the awqaf (Muslim endowments) vis-à-vis human security in MMCs. The study is comprehensive in treating the subject matter (analyzing the legal environment, characteristics, extent and functioning of all forms of the third sector and their human security performances) and in geographic coverage (incorporating all forty-seven Muslim majority countries in Africa and Asia). It is also innovative expounding TSO density analysis, state support score (SSS) and a third-sector capability measure (TCM) tostudy their interrelationships. It is an essential unique reference book for students and scholars of the third sector and human security, international organizations, development agencies, donor gover |
出版日期 | Book 2015 |
关键词 | Muslim philanthropy; holistic human security and giving; legality of Muslim non profits; non profit soc |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2525-4 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4939-4379-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4939-2525-4Series ISSN 1568-2579 |
issn_series | 1568-2579 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 |