Humanomics: Volume 30 Issue 3

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Table of contents - Special Issue: Philanthropy, Social Economy and a Changing World-System Part 3

The great divorce: the freeing of markets from communities and from moral constraint

Kenneth W. Stikkers

– This paper aims to explain how economics severed itself from the moral constraint of community and from ethics.

Islamic micro finance: tool for economic stability and social change

Mohammed Abdul Samad

– The purpose of this paper is to highlight the benefits of starting Islamic microfinance (IMF) in India and the core concepts of IMF.

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The role of share waqf in the socio-economic development of the Muslim community: The Malaysian experience

Farhana Mohamad Suhaimi, Asmak Ab Rahman, Sabitha Marican

This study aimed to analyse the role of the Waqf Fund Scheme, by taking Penang (or Pulau Pinang) as one of the states in Malaysia as a sample of the study. Waqf Fund Scheme was…

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Competition for donations and the sustainability of not-for-profit organisations

Teruyo Omura, John Forster

The purpose of this paper is to understand the nature of competition for private donations that occurs between not-for-profit organisations (NPOs). This competition occurs because…

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The principal – agent problem between the Pope and God: how the printing press saved the papacy

Nicholas Tuszynski, Walter E. Block

The purpose of this paper is to discuss a unique principal–agent dilemma, one that is very much off the beaten track. The relationship of the Popes pre-1500 and God was one full…

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0828-8666

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1989 – 2017

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Emerald Publishing Limited