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Asia-Pacific Economies: A Survey

Asia-Pacific Economies: A Survey

Iyanatul Islam

Each country is treated systematically, with a brief history, followed by a political and economic analysis. Non-technical and accessible, this book is supplemented by a substantial bibliography.
Freight Transport and the Modern Economy

Freight Transport and the Modern Economy

Michel Savy

Edited by Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang 79 The Indonesian Labour Market Shafiq Dhanani, Iyanatul Islam and Anis Chowdhury 80 Cost-Benefit Analysis in Multi-Level Government in Europe and the USA The case of EU cohesion policy and ...
Asia-Pacific Economies: A Survey

Asia-Pacific Economies: A Survey

Iyanatul Islam

The authors consider the debate concerning the development of East and South East Asia, looking at why the centre of international economic dynamism is moving towards this area. The case studies cover recent development in 9 countries
Beyond Macroeconomic Stability: Structural Transformation ...

Beyond Macroeconomic Stability: Structural Transformation ...

Iyanatul Islam

This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transformation and inclusive development.
Time Zones, Communications Networks, and International Trade

Time Zones, Communications Networks, and International Trade

Toru Kikuchi

... Zhang Governing Rapid Growth in China Equity and institutions Edited by Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang The Indonesian Labour Market Shafiq Dhanani, Iyanatul Islam and Anis Chowdhury Cost–Benefit Analysis in Multi-level Government ...
International Trade, Competitive Advantage and Developing ...

International Trade, Competitive Advantage and Developing ...

Caf Dowlah

... Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang Governing Rapid Growth in China Equity and institutions Edited by Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang The Indonesian Labour Market Shafiq Dhanani, Iyanatul Islam and Anis Chowdhury 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 ...
Innovative Fiscal Policy and Economic Development in ...

Innovative Fiscal Policy and Economic Development in ...

Aleksandr V Gevorkyan

... Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang Governing Rapid Growth in China Equity and institutions Edited by Ravi Kanbur and Xiaobo Zhang The Indonesian Labour Market Shafiq Dhanani, Iyanatul Islam and Anis Chowdhury Cost-Benefit Analysis ...
The Global Economic Crisis and Developing Countries: ...

The Global Economic Crisis and Developing Countries: ...

Iyanatul Islam

Focuses on the impact of the global economic crisis on developing countries and their capacity to respond to it.
The Political Economy of East Asia: Post-crisis Debates

The Political Economy of East Asia: Post-crisis Debates

Iyanatul Islam

This text critically evaluates the current orthodoxy in the light of the Asian crisis and traces the debates in East Asian political economy in the broad context of development studies.
Islam Beyond Conflict: Indonesian Islam and Western ...

Islam Beyond Conflict: Indonesian Islam and Western ...

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Wayne Hudson and Azyumardi Azra Many Westerners who comment on the relationship between Indonesian Islam and democracy are more interested in democracy than in Islam. This is a bias which we wish to contest in this concluding ...
The Future of Political Islam

The Future of Political Islam

G. Fuller

20. 21. John Voll, Islam: Continuity and Change in the Modern World, second edition (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1994), pp. 21–23. Voll, Islam, pp. 21–23. Charles Kurzman, Liberal Islam (London: Oxford University Press, 1996), pp.
Kazi Nazrul Islam Selected Works

Kazi Nazrul Islam Selected Works

Nazrul Islam (Kazi)

... Nishidhha Nazrul by Shishir Kar (India); Nazrul: The Gift of the Century by Rezaul Karim Talukdar; Nazrul Islam: Poet and More by Serajul Islam Choudhury ; Lokayoto Nazrul by Selim Jahangir; Nazrul: An Evaluation, edited by Mohammad ...
Theorizing Islam: Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction

Theorizing Islam: Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction

Aaron W. Hughes

The aim of Theorizing Islam is to explore the potential for a fuller, more honest and more sophisticated approach to both theory and methodology in the academic study of Islam.
Bangladesh, State of Environment Report

Bangladesh, State of Environment Report

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The impact of shrimp culture on people 193 and environment Quamrul Islam Chowdhury Critical time for the 'white gold' Quamrul Islam Chowdhury with Khairul Anwar and Shahidul Islam Chowdhury 9. Foul air 209 Quamrul Islam Chowdhury ...
The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on ...

The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on ...

Nermeen Shaikh

Saba Mahmood, “Questioning Liberalism, Too: A Response to 'Islam and the Challenge of Democracy,'”Boston Review: A Political and Liter- ary Forum (April/ May ). Reprinted as “Is Liberalism Islam's Only Answer?”in Islam and the ...
Christianity, Islam, and Atheism: The Struggle for the Soul ...

Christianity, Islam, and Atheism: The Struggle for the Soul ...

William Kilpatrick

Christianity, Islam, and atheism argues that Islam is a religion of conquest and subjugation and that in spite of 9/11 and thousands of other terrorist attacks thoughout the world, many in the West still do not know or admit this because it ...
Islam & Jihad: Prejudice Versus Reality

Islam & Jihad: Prejudice Versus Reality

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

We are told that we are witnessing a 'clash of civilizations' between a secular, modern 'West' and a backward-looking 'Islam'.This short, accessible book does two things:ú It rebuts the misconceptions about Islam articulated by many ...
Islam: A Short History

Islam: A Short History

Karen Armstrong

It concludes with an assessment of Islam today and its challenges. With this brilliant book, Karen Armstrong issues a forceful challenge to those who hold the view that the West and Islam are civilizations set on a collision course.
Black Routes to Islam

Black Routes to Islam

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Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Message of Peace (1908; Columbus, OH: Ahmadiyya Anjuman Isha'at Islam Lahore, 1993), 23. 5. Quoted in Richard Brent Turner, Islam in the African American Experience (Bloomington: Indiana University Press ...
Islam and the European Empires

Islam and the European Empires

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A comparative account of the engagement of all major European empires with Islam in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, exploring an array of themes, ranging from the accommodation of Islam under imperial rule to Islamic anti-colonial ...
In the Shadow of Conquest: Islam in Colonial Northeast Africa

In the Shadow of Conquest: Islam in Colonial Northeast Africa

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Islam in Colonial Northeast Africa Said S. Samatar. CHAPTER FOUR Islam as a Resistance Ideology among the Oromo of Ethiopia The Wallo Case, 1700-1900 MOHAMMED HASSEN ...
Routledge Revivals: The Challenge of Islam (2005): ...

Routledge Revivals: The Challenge of Islam (2005): ...

Douglas Pratt

Islam, Modern Islam and Judaism: The Isra«iliyyat in Modern Islamic Thought« in Ronald L. Nettler and Suha Taji-Farouki, eds, Muslim–Jewish Encounters: Intellectual Traditions and Modern Politics (Amsterdam: Harwood Academic ...
Islam in Liberalism

Islam in Liberalism

Joseph A. Massad

Joseph Massad’s Islam in Liberalism explores what Islam has become in today’s world, with full attention to the multiplication of its meanings and interpretations.
Defenders of the Faith: Christianity and Islam Battle for ...

Defenders of the Faith: Christianity and Islam Battle for ...

James Reston, Jr.

A bestselling historian recounts the epic clash that ended the Renaissance and pushed Islam to the gates of Vienna In Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., brought two epochal events in the struggle between Islam and ...
Indian Islam: a religious history of Islam in India

Indian Islam: a religious history of Islam in India

Murray Thurston Titus

... Urdu) Hindustan Review, (Eng. M.) Amritsar, Pnujab Ahl-i-Hadlth (Wh.) al- Faqih al-Mailij al-Quraysh Angora Ittihad-ul-Islam ... U.P. Rohilkhand Gazette Rozanah Akhbar Batala, Punjab al-'Aziz Punjabi Khiyalat Rafiq-i-Sadiq Silk-i- Marwarid ...
Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American ...

Scapegoating Islam: Intolerance, Security, and the American ...

Jeffrey L. Thomas

Denise Spellberg, Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an: Islam and the Founders (New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013), 238. 55. Thomas Kidd, American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism  ...
What Is Islam?: The Importance of Being Islamic

What Is Islam?: The Importance of Being Islamic

Shahab Ahmed

In What Is Islam?, Shahab Ahmed presents a bold new conceptualization of Islam that challenges dominant understandings grounded in the categories of "religion" and "culture" or those that privilege law and scripture.
Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam ...

Hiding in the Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam ...

Rifqa Bary

Leaving Islam for Christianity cost her more than she imagined but gave more than she could have dreamed. Hiding in the Light is the story of Rifqa’s remarkable spiritual journey from Islam to Christianity.

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