212 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
210 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This book assesses the capabilities of an Islamic approach in aiding self-organisation by examining the case of the occupied Palestinian territories in conjunction with a comparative analysis of four other nations. Three main mechanisms of Islamic development are explored; finance, microfinance and charity. Identifying the need to recognise the non-linear nature of societal interaction at... Read more
Introduction 1. The Practicality of Islamic Development Mechanisms 2. Comparative Studies: Iran and Egypt 3. Comparative Studies: Malaysia and Lebanon 4. The Occupied Palestinian Territories 5. Islamic Finance in the Occupied Palestinian Territories 6. Islamic Microfinance in the Occupied Palestinian Territories 7. Zakat and Islamic Charities in the West Bank 8. Conclusion
Biography
Stephen Royle is an experienced analyst based in the Middle East. He has previously been an advisor to the Palestinian Prime Minister. Stephen obtained his PhD from the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, at the University of Lancaster, United Kingdom
