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13 produkter
Best of Anthropology Today
Häftad, 2002
500 kr
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The articles in this influential journal placed it in the thick of a turbulent period for anthropology. Reacting to current research interests and launching what were often heated debates, it set the agenda for disciplinary change and new research.Once described the American Anthropological …
Islamic Charities and Islamic Humanism in Troubled Times
Häftad, 2016
341 kr
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This book is the fruit of twenty years' reflection on Islamic charities, both practically and as a key to understand the crisis in contemporary Islam. On the one hand Islam is undervalued as a moral and political force whose admirable qualities are epitomised in its strong tradition of charitable …
Charitable Crescent
Politics of Aid in the Muslim World
Av Jonathan Benthall, Jérôme Bellion-Jourdan
E-bok, 2003
397 kr
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Islamic Charity Under Suspicion': such headlines have become familiar since the attacks on the United States on 9.11. The Charitable Crescent is a unique and original account of a hitherto little-known field of pivotal significance to our understanding of the Muslim world today: the relationship …
Returning to Religion
Why a Secular Age is Haunted by Faith
E-bok, 2008
2026 kr
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How can one explain the resurgence of religion, even in a western context of rationality, postmodernity and scientific endeavour? The persistence of religious expression has compelled even diehard secularists, or proponents of the 'secularization thesis', to rethink their positions. Jonathan …
Disasters, Relief and the Media
Häftad, 2010
413 kr
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Written at a time when disasters both natural - drought, famine - and manmade - the war in Yugoslavia, civil strike in South Africa - fill our TV screens and newspapers, and when politicians are arguing over how many refugees Britain should accept, this book examines the way in which relief …
Best of Anthropology Today
E-bok, 2013
589 kr
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The articles in this influential journal placed it in the thick of a turbulent period for anthropology. Reacting to current research interests and launching what were often heated debates, it set the agenda for disciplinary change and new research. Once described the American Anthropological …
Best of Anthropology Today
E-bok, 2013
576 kr
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The articles in this influential journal placed it in the thick of a turbulent period for anthropology. Reacting to current research interests and launching what were often heated debates, it set the agenda for disciplinary change and new research. Once described the American Anthropological …
Trust: Series 1-3
A BBC Radio Full-Cast Comedy Drama
Ljudbok, 2023
192 kr
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A light-hearted drama series about an inner-city academy school in Salford, starring Julie Hesmondhalgh Yvette Miller is acting head of a Salford secondary school that has just joined Quays Academy Trust, a successful group of academies headed by the charismatic Sir Ken - a keen advocate of freeing …
Islamic Charities and Islamic Humanism in Troubled Times
Inbunden, 2016
1227 kr
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This book is the fruit of twenty years' reflection on Islamic charities, both practically and as a key to understand the crisis in contemporary Islam. On the one hand Islam is undervalued as a moral and political force whose admirable qualities are epitomised in its strong tradition of charitable …
Cyril Belshaw Case
A Verse Documentary
Häftad, 2027
130 kr
Kommande
The Cyril Belshaw Case is a narrative poem in Onegin stanzas, based on the disappearance and death of Betty Belshaw in 1979 after a stay in the Swiss Alps, and the subsequent trial of her husband, the distinguished anthropologist Cyril Belshaw, who died in 2018. Drawing on contemporary sources and …
Returning to Religion
Why a Secular Age is Haunted by Faith
Inbunden, 2008
1850 kr
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How can one explain the resurgence of religion, even in a western context of rationality, postmodernity and scientific endeavour? The persistence of religious expression has compelled even diehard secularists, or proponents of the 'secularization thesis', to rethink their positions. Jonathan …
Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy in the 'Age of Terror' and Beyond
Av Robert Lacey, Jonathan Benthall
Inbunden, 2014
2100 kr
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Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy in the "Age of Terror" and Beyond is the first book to be published on the charities of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf, covering their work both domestic and international. From a diversity of viewpoints, the book addresses: the historical roots of Islamic …
Best of Anthropology Today
Inbunden, 2002
1326 kr
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The articles in this influential journal placed it in the thick of a turbulent period for anthropology. Reacting to current research interests and launching what were often heated debates, it set the agenda for disciplinary change and new research.Once described the American Anthropological …
