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Explaining local government : local government in Britain since 1800 / / J.A. Chandler
| Explaining local government : local government in Britain since 1800 / / J.A. Chandler |
| Autore | Chandler J. A |
| Edizione | [Online edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.80941 |
| Collana | EBL-Schweitzer |
| Soggetto topico |
Local government - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Decentralization in government - Great Britain Local government - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
France Labour Party United States central government centralism conservatism local autonomy local government welfare state |
| ISBN |
1-78170-135-0
1-84779-209-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Local government before 1832; 2 The impact of industrialisation; 3 Compromise and confusion: the ad hoc local governments of mid-Victorian Britain; 4 Municipal government to its zenith; 5 Restructuring local government; 6 The turning point: growth with decline; 7 The slow road to 'modernisation'; 8 War and social democracy; 9 'Modernising' the system 1951-79; 10 Professionalism and alienation; 11 Thatcher and Major; 12 New Labour; 13 Accounting for the evolution of local government in Britain; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
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Chandler J. A
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| Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explaining local government : local government in Britain since 1800 / / J.A. Chandler
| Explaining local government : local government in Britain since 1800 / / J.A. Chandler |
| Autore | Chandler J. A |
| Edizione | [Online edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.80941 |
| Collana | EBL-Schweitzer |
| Soggetto topico |
Local government - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Decentralization in government - Great Britain Local government - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
France Labour Party United States central government centralism conservatism local autonomy local government welfare state |
| ISBN |
1-78170-135-0
1-84779-209-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Local government before 1832; 2 The impact of industrialisation; 3 Compromise and confusion: the ad hoc local governments of mid-Victorian Britain; 4 Municipal government to its zenith; 5 Restructuring local government; 6 The turning point: growth with decline; 7 The slow road to 'modernisation'; 8 War and social democracy; 9 'Modernising' the system 1951-79; 10 Professionalism and alienation; 11 Thatcher and Major; 12 New Labour; 13 Accounting for the evolution of local government in Britain; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819985703321 |
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| Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global warming policy in Japan and Britain [[electronic resource] ] : interactions between institutions and issue characteristics / / Shizuka Oshitani
| Global warming policy in Japan and Britain [[electronic resource] ] : interactions between institutions and issue characteristics / / Shizuka Oshitani |
| Autore | Oshitani Shizuka |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.73874560941 |
| Collana |
Issues in Environmental Politics
Issues in environmental politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Environmental policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Japan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Climate action Japan climate policy corporatist institutional characteristics decision-making global warming government-industry relations institutional factors institutions sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-78170-154-7
1-84779-228-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; 2; 1; Science and the international politics of global warming; 3; Frameworks of analysis: the institutional approach and the issue-based approach; 4; Making global warming policy; 5; Policy developments in Japan on global warming: the politics of conflict and the producer-oriented policy response; 6; Co-optation and exclusion: controlled policy integration in Japan; 7; Policy developments in Britain on global warming: in search of political leadership; 8; Competition and pressure: British policy integration; 9; Interests, institutions and global warming; 10
Epilogue: after the Kyoto conference References; Figure 2.1 The mechanism of the greenhouse effect. Source: Houghton et al. (1992: 7).; Figure 2.2 Contribution of global greenhouse gases to the enhanced greenhouse effect. PFCs = CF4 and C2F6. HFCs = HFC-23, HFC-134a, HFC-152a. Source: IPCC (2001a: 356-8).; Figure 2.3 Indicators of the human influence on the atmosphere during the industrial era (global atmospheric concentrations of three well mixed greenhouse gases). Note that the ice core and fern data for several sites in Antarctica and Greenland (shown by Figure 2.4 Combined air and sea surface temperature anomalies (°C), 1861-2000, relative to 1961-90. Note that the bars on the annual number represent two standard errors. Source: IPCC (2001a: 26).Figure 2.5 Temperature and carbon dioxide concentrations over the last 160,000 years (from ice cores). Source: Houghton (2002).; Figure 2.6 The world's largest contributors to carbon dioxide emissions in 2000 (total 6.4 billion tonnes of carbon). Source: The Energy Conservation Centre (2003). Figure 2.7 Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in selected countries and regions (2000). Note that the figures for Russia are those for 1995 and 2000. Source: Energy Conservation Centre (2003).Figure 3.1 The relationship between type of cabinet and interest group pluralism, 1945-96. The percentage of one-party cabinets is the proportion over the period of cabinets in which there was a one-party majority. Interest group pluralism is a rating Figure 3.2 The relationship between the effective number of parliamentary parties and interest group pluralism, 1945-96. Source: Lijphart (1999: 183).Figure 4.1 Economic structures (value added) in Japan and the UK in 1990 and 2000. Source: OECD (2001).; Figure 4.2 Employment structures in Japan and the UK in 1990 and 2000. Source: OECD (2001).; Figure 4.3 Energy consumption in industry in Japan. Source: IEA (1993, 2002).; Figure 4.4 Energy consumption in industry in Britain. Source: IEA (1993, 2002). Figure 5.2 Long-term energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in Japan. Source: Energy Conservation Centre (2003). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791946603321 |
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Oshitani Shizuka
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| Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global warming policy in Japan and Britain [[electronic resource] ] : interactions between institutions and issue characteristics / / Shizuka Oshitani
| Global warming policy in Japan and Britain [[electronic resource] ] : interactions between institutions and issue characteristics / / Shizuka Oshitani |
| Autore | Oshitani Shizuka |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.73874560941 |
| Collana |
Issues in Environmental Politics
Issues in environmental politics |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Environmental policy - Great Britain Environmental policy - Japan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Climate action Japan climate policy corporatist institutional characteristics decision-making global warming government-industry relations institutional factors institutions sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-78170-154-7
1-84779-228-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; 2; 1; Science and the international politics of global warming; 3; Frameworks of analysis: the institutional approach and the issue-based approach; 4; Making global warming policy; 5; Policy developments in Japan on global warming: the politics of conflict and the producer-oriented policy response; 6; Co-optation and exclusion: controlled policy integration in Japan; 7; Policy developments in Britain on global warming: in search of political leadership; 8; Competition and pressure: British policy integration; 9; Interests, institutions and global warming; 10
Epilogue: after the Kyoto conference References; Figure 2.1 The mechanism of the greenhouse effect. Source: Houghton et al. (1992: 7).; Figure 2.2 Contribution of global greenhouse gases to the enhanced greenhouse effect. PFCs = CF4 and C2F6. HFCs = HFC-23, HFC-134a, HFC-152a. Source: IPCC (2001a: 356-8).; Figure 2.3 Indicators of the human influence on the atmosphere during the industrial era (global atmospheric concentrations of three well mixed greenhouse gases). Note that the ice core and fern data for several sites in Antarctica and Greenland (shown by Figure 2.4 Combined air and sea surface temperature anomalies (°C), 1861-2000, relative to 1961-90. Note that the bars on the annual number represent two standard errors. Source: IPCC (2001a: 26).Figure 2.5 Temperature and carbon dioxide concentrations over the last 160,000 years (from ice cores). Source: Houghton (2002).; Figure 2.6 The world's largest contributors to carbon dioxide emissions in 2000 (total 6.4 billion tonnes of carbon). Source: The Energy Conservation Centre (2003). Figure 2.7 Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in selected countries and regions (2000). Note that the figures for Russia are those for 1995 and 2000. Source: Energy Conservation Centre (2003).Figure 3.1 The relationship between type of cabinet and interest group pluralism, 1945-96. The percentage of one-party cabinets is the proportion over the period of cabinets in which there was a one-party majority. Interest group pluralism is a rating Figure 3.2 The relationship between the effective number of parliamentary parties and interest group pluralism, 1945-96. Source: Lijphart (1999: 183).Figure 4.1 Economic structures (value added) in Japan and the UK in 1990 and 2000. Source: OECD (2001).; Figure 4.2 Employment structures in Japan and the UK in 1990 and 2000. Source: OECD (2001).; Figure 4.3 Energy consumption in industry in Japan. Source: IEA (1993, 2002).; Figure 4.4 Energy consumption in industry in Britain. Source: IEA (1993, 2002). Figure 5.2 Long-term energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in Japan. Source: Energy Conservation Centre (2003). |
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Oshitani Shizuka
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| Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iraq : A Political History / / Adeed Dawisha
| Iraq : A Political History / / Adeed Dawisha |
| Autore | Dawisha Adeed |
| Edizione | [With a New afterword by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.704 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American-led invasion
Arab Sunni Arab nationalists Ba'th Party Ba'thist Bakr Sidqi Britain Coalition Provisional Authority George Bush Iraq Iraqi identity Iraqi politicians Iraqi state King Faysal Kurds Mesopotamia Parliament Robert Dahl Saddam Husayn Saddamist era Shi'ite Turkomen United Kingdom United States Yasin al-Hashimi democracy democratization disparate communities divided nation ethno-sectarian division martial law military campaign military coup military government monarchy nation-building nation-state national identity old politicians political change political development political elite political history political order sovereign state sovereignty |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4623-4
1-299-16011-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Consolidating the Monarchical State, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 3. Framing Democracy with a Certain Indifference, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 4. The Uncertain Nation, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 5. Turbulence in Governance, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 6. Potholes in the Democratic Road, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 7. Nationalism and the Ethnosectarian Divide, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 8. The Monarchy'S Political System, 1921-1958 -- Chapter 9. The Authoritarian Republic, 1958-1968 -- Chapter 10. The State Rules Without Rules, 1968-2003 -- Chapter 11. Politics in the New Era, 2003- -- Chapter 12. W(h)ither Iraq? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Afterword to the 2013 Edition: So Much Promise, So Many Disappointments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779429703321 |
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Dawisha Adeed
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iraq : A Political History / / Adeed Dawisha
| Iraq : A Political History / / Adeed Dawisha |
| Autore | Dawisha Adeed |
| Edizione | [With a New afterword by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.704 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American-led invasion
Arab Sunni Arab nationalists Ba'th Party Ba'thist Bakr Sidqi Britain Coalition Provisional Authority George Bush Iraq Iraqi identity Iraqi politicians Iraqi state King Faysal Kurds Mesopotamia Parliament Robert Dahl Saddam Husayn Saddamist era Shi'ite Turkomen United Kingdom United States Yasin al-Hashimi democracy democratization disparate communities divided nation ethno-sectarian division martial law military campaign military coup military government monarchy nation-building nation-state national identity old politicians political change political development political elite political history political order sovereign state sovereignty |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4623-4
1-299-16011-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Consolidating the Monarchical State, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 3. Framing Democracy with a Certain Indifference, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 4. The Uncertain Nation, 1921-1936 -- Chapter 5. Turbulence in Governance, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 6. Potholes in the Democratic Road, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 7. Nationalism and the Ethnosectarian Divide, 1936-1958 -- Chapter 8. The Monarchy'S Political System, 1921-1958 -- Chapter 9. The Authoritarian Republic, 1958-1968 -- Chapter 10. The State Rules Without Rules, 1968-2003 -- Chapter 11. Politics in the New Era, 2003- -- Chapter 12. W(h)ither Iraq? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Afterword to the 2013 Edition: So Much Promise, So Many Disappointments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820405803321 |
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Dawisha Adeed
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Just managing? : what it means for the families of austerity Britain / / Mark O'Brien and Paul Kyprianou
| Just managing? : what it means for the families of austerity Britain / / Mark O'Brien and Paul Kyprianou |
| Autore | O'Brien Mark <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) : charts; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 339.20941 |
| Soggetto topico | Income distribution - Great Britain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
National Minimun Wage
low income Liverpool austerity Britain British politics Statistics |
| ISBN |
1-78374-326-3
979-1-03-650082-4 1-78374-325-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Part 1: Back to the future? 1. Understanding poverty: then and now -- 2. The getting by? study -- Part 2. The big issues 3. Money matters -- 4. Working life -- 5. Meeting basic needs -- 6. Home and family life -- Part 3. Just managing? perspectives on poverty 7. Family views: 'who's to blame?' -- 8. Liars, thieves and honest scousers -- Appendix I: How the research was conducted -- Appendix II: Family circumstances and spending.
Preface -- PART I: BACK TO THE FUTURE? 1. Understanding Poverty: Then and Now 2. The Getting By? Study -- PART II: THE BIG ISSUES 3. Money Matters 4. Working Life 5. Meeting Basic Needs 6. Home and Family Life -- PART III: JUST MANAGING? PERSPECTIVES ON POVERTY 7. Family Views: 'Who's to Blame?' 8. Liars, Thieves and Honest Scousers -- Appendix I: How the Research Was Conducted -- Appendix II: Family Circumstances and Spending -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213849103321 |
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O'Brien Mark <1973->
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Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz
| Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz |
| Autore | Goetz Ariane |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3096 |
| Collana | Edition Politik |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, British - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science and International Studies
China Britain |
| ISBN | 3-8394-4267-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Abstract 9 Acknowledgements 11 List of Abbreviations 13 List of Tables 19 List of Figures 21 Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview - Land Grabbing from a Home Country Perspective 23 Chapter 2: International Land Acquisitions Today 53 Chapter 3: Historical Perspectives on Overseas Land Acquisitions in the South 77 Chapter 4: Chinese Investments in Africa - "Create Infinity, Benefit Mankind" 117 Chapter 5: The Chinese Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 153 Chapter 6: British Investments in Africa - "The Last Frontier to Find Alpha?" 189 Chapter 7: The British Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 225 Chapter 8: Land Grabbing and Home Country Development - Conclusion and Outlook 263 Appendices 287 References 305 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309136303316 |
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Goetz Ariane
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| Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz
| Land grabbing and home country development : Chinese and British land acquisitions in comparative perspective / / Ariane Goetz |
| Autore | Goetz Ariane |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.67/3096 |
| Collana | Edition Politik |
| Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments, British - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science and International Studies
China Britain |
| ISBN | 3-8394-4267-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Table of Contents 5 Abstract 9 Acknowledgements 11 List of Abbreviations 13 List of Tables 19 List of Figures 21 Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview - Land Grabbing from a Home Country Perspective 23 Chapter 2: International Land Acquisitions Today 53 Chapter 3: Historical Perspectives on Overseas Land Acquisitions in the South 77 Chapter 4: Chinese Investments in Africa - "Create Infinity, Benefit Mankind" 117 Chapter 5: The Chinese Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 153 Chapter 6: British Investments in Africa - "The Last Frontier to Find Alpha?" 189 Chapter 7: The British Context - Investments from a Home Country Perspective 225 Chapter 8: Land Grabbing and Home Country Development - Conclusion and Outlook 263 Appendices 287 References 305 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910326649903321 |
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Goetz Ariane
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| Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2019 | ||
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Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities
| Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities |
| Autore | Gilliat-Ray Sophie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (258 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
authentic Islam
imams inclusion mosque governance mosques Muslim women Islam in Britain British Muslims religious authority individualism rationalisation of religion representation leadership religious leadership religious tribunals Shariah tribunals Islamic law Muslim leadership Muslim teachers Muslims in Britain education religious education RE teachers tactical religion strategic religion authority journalism journalist-source relations civic journalism qualitative methods mosque conflict imam committee members religious/bureaucratic authority Islam Muslim Bangladeshi Britain Fultoli Fultolir Sahib Sylhet Shah Jalal Tablighi Jama'at British mosques Dewsbury Markaz Hafiz Patel Nizamuddin Islamic revival Deobandi authority and leadership Islamic knowledge gender and piety female Muslim authorities Muslim subjectivities Imam training Muslim religious leadership Islamic education darul-ulums Islamic studies British Islam Dar al-Uloom Deoband ulama tradition Darul Uloom seminary chaplaincy accreditation servant leadership paraguiding the jurisprudence of reality British Muslim history feminism feminist history British Muslim studies Media Studies Religious Studies Islamic Studies identity Fuad Nahdi Q-News Sufism faith-based representation umbrella organisation MCB civil society political participation religious institutions darul uloom islamic education ulema |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557722303321 |
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Gilliat-Ray Sophie
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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