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BL
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1091128
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bc1010663
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Main Entry
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Benthall, Jonathan.
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| Title & Author
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The charitable crescent : : politics of aid in the Muslim world /\ Jonathan Benthall and Jérôme Bellion-Jourdan.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: I.B. Tauris,, 2003.
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xii, 196 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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1860649017
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: 9781860649011
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: 9781845118990
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: 1845118995
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-186) and index.
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| Contents
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Financial worship -- Waqf and Islamic finance : two resources for charity -- Red Crescent politics -- Helping the 'brothers' : the medic, the militant and the fighter -- NGOs in the contemporary Muslim world -- Western versus Islamic aid? International Muslim charities and humanitarian aid in Sudan -- The Balkan case : transnational Islamic networks in Bosnia- Herzegovina.
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| Abstract
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"In this new updated edition of their groundbreaking work, Jonathan Benthall and Jerome Bellion-Jourdan provide a radical new perspective on the whole issue of aid and Islamic finance. This thoughtful and meticulously researched book is the one indispensable guide to the issues surrounding this complicated and misunderstood phenomenon."--Jacket.
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Charities-- Middle East.
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Charities-- Islamic countries.
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Œuvres de bienfaisance-- Moyen-Orient.
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Œuvres de bienfaisance-- Pays musulmans.
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79.10 social assistance: general.
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Charities.
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Politics and government
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Islam
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Politik
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Wohltätigkeit
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Wohltätigkeitsorganisation
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Liefdadigheidsinstellingen.
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Hulpverlening.
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Islamic countries, Politics and government.
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Middle East, Politics and government, 1979-
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Pays musulmans, Politique et gouvernement.
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Moyen-Orient, Politique et gouvernement, 1979-
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Islamic countries.
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Middle East.
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| Dewey Classification
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361.70882971
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| LC Classification
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HV376.5.B46 2003
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| NLM classification
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79.10bcl
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QX 905rvk
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MH 60920rvk
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361.7
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| Added Entry
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Bellion-Jourdan, Jérôme.
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