Linking Sustainable Livelihoods to Natural Resources and Governance The Scale of Poverty in the Muslim World

Linking Sustainable Livelihoods to Natural Resources and Governance The Scale of Poverty in the Muslim World / by Abdul-Mumin Abdulai, Elmira Shamshiry.

This book investigates the current level and trend of poverty in the Muslim World, including selected countries in Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia, East Asia, the Pacific and South America. Authors explore themes of poverty reduction, the extent of natural resource endowments (especially mi...

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Main Authors: Abdulai, Abdul-Mumin (Author), Shamshiry, Elmira (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Medical research.
Demography.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • List of boxes
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Theory and practice on poverty - Natural resources and governance
  • Chapter 3: Techniques and methods used to investigate muslim world's poverty
  • Chapter 4: The incidence and trend of poverty in the muslim world
  • Chapter 5: Natural resource endowments and development trend in the muslim world
  • Chapter 6: Governance and poverty alleviation in the muslim world
  • Chapter 7: Zakat as policy tool to reduce poverty and improve livelihoods
  • Chapter 8: Addressing pertinent development questions in the muslim world
  • Chapter 9: Toward a practicable development collaboration
  • References.

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