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

This work will appeal to anyone wishing to scrutinise poverty, its parameters and its relationship with the development of countries in the Muslim world. Scholars in the fields of economics, sociology, geography and Islamic studies will all find something of value here. 

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abdulai, Abdul-Mumin, Shamshiry, Elmira (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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