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  • Inspired Finance

    The Role of Faith in Microfinance and International Economic Development

    by M. Looft ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    By tracing an arc of thought and action from both historical and religious figures up through modern microfinance practitioners, Looft illustrates the many ways religious inspiration continues to remain at the crux of international economic development–while raising compelling questions around God and Mammon working together to help the poor. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • SuperFreakonomics

    Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance

    by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner ...
    Freakonomics lived on the New York Times bestseller list for an astonishing two years. Now authors Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner return with more iconoclastic insights and observations in SuperFreakonomics—the long awaited follow-up to their New York Times Notable blockbuster. Based on revolutionary research and original studies, SuperFreakonomics promises to once again challenge our view ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Strategic Human Capital Management

    by Jon Ingham ...
    Strategic human capital management (HCM) is not just a measurement focused approach to human resource management (HRM). It is certainly not a decision science in which people can be managed as a result of quantitative analysis and financial valuation. In fact, it is probably more of an art than a science and is a way of leading people to unlock great business performance. Strategic HCM focuses all ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • American Jihad

    Islam After Malcolm X

    by Steven Barboza ...
    American Jihad is the only popular book available about the religious experience of Muslims, both black and white, in America. With over one billion faithful worldwide, and over six rnillion in the United States alone, Islam is the world's fastest-growing religion. In fact, the population of American Muslims surpasses the membership of many mainline Protestant denominations. However, the media's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • In Their Own Hands

    How Savings Groups Are Revolutionizing Development

    by Jeffrey Ashe, Kyla Jagger Neilan ...
    Two and a half billion people worldwide, most of them desperately poor villagers, need a better way to save and to borrow. Even the most innovative banking institutions can’t reach them; savings groups can.In savings groups, members save what they can in a communal pot and loan their growing fund to each other for their short-term needs. Jeffrey Ashe and Kyla Neilan illustrate how these savings ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Memories from the Abyss/But I Had a Happy Childhood

    by William Tannenzapf, Renate Krakauer ...
    Series series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    William Tannenzapf never wavered in his determination to survive and save his wife and baby girl from the evil that gripped his home town of Stanislawów. Blond, cherubic, Renate Krakauer was a “miracle baby” born as the world descended into war and soon surrounded by misery and death. Starved and enslaved, Tannenzapf entrusted his daughter to a Polish family so that little Renate could live in ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Changing Welfare

    Edited by Rachel A. Gordon, Herbert J. Walberg ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Changing Welfare is concerned with the sweeping changes that took place in public assistance programs at the end of the 20th century and the way in which the original and reformed versions of these programs relate to the well-being of children and their families. The authors critically review the original conceptualizations and the new directions of programs offering cash assistance, food ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Spectacle of Politics and Religion in the Contemporary Turkish Cinema

    by Ebru Thwaites Diken ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores how politics, religion and cinema encounter and re-invent each other in contemporary Turkish cinema. It investigates their common origin—the spectacle, which each field views as an instrument of governmentality. The book analyses six recent, some of which are internationally known Turkish films: The Messenger (Ulak), A Man’s Fear of God (Takva), Let’s Sin (İtirazım Var), ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • UFOs, Conspiracy Theories and the New Age

    Millennial Conspiracism

    by Prof David G. Robertson ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies
    How-and why- were UFOs so prevalent in both conspiracy theories and the New Age milieu in the post-Cold War period? In this ground-breaking book, David G. Robertson argues that UFOs symbolized an uncertainty about the boundaries between scientific knowledge and other ways of validating knowledge, and thus became part of a shared vocabulary.Through historical and ethnographic case studies of three ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • The Professional Knowledge Economy

    The Management and Integration of Professional Services in Business Organizations

    by P. Tordoir ...
    Knowledge is the great fifth production factor in our economy, besides capital, labour, land, and entrepreneurship. Perhaps it is the most precious of the five factors, because it takes so much effort and money to keep it well-nourished. Perhaps it is the most strategic of the five factors, because we depend on it to develop business, the economy, and the world at large in a balanced and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Material Religion in Modern Britain

    The Spirit of Things

    Edited by Timothy Willem Jones, Lucinda Matthews-Jones ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume contributes towards to developments in the study of religion that illuminate the plural nature of religious change in modern Britain. It makes a critical intervention in British studies of religion by bringing the analytical insights of material culture, to bear on religion in the British World. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Police Socialisation, Identity and Culture

    Becoming Blue

    by Sarah Charman ...
    This book reinvigorates the debate about the origins and development of police culture within our changing social, economic and political landscape. An in-depth analysis and appreciation of the police socialisation, identity and culture literature is combined with a comprehensive four-year longitudinal study of new recruits to a police force in England. The result offers new insights into the ... Read more

    $143.99 USD