Human Security and Philanthropy Islamic Perspectives and Muslim Majority Country Practices /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hasan, Samiul (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies, An International Multidisciplinary Series,
• Subjects: Business.; Culture > Study and teaching.; Business ethics.; Sociology.; Business and Management.; Business Ethics.; Regional and Cultural Studies.; Sociology, general.

For many years, Muslims have been involved in philanthropic activities focused on helping the poor and needy through varied types of ‘third sector’ organizations (TSOs). Nevertheless, many people in Muslim majority countries (MMCs) face human security crises and not much is known about the TSOs in t...