The role of Islamic social finance in societal welfare: a case study of selected IFBOs in southwest Nigeria by Abdullah A Shuaib, M Sohail

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The role of faith based organizations in the delivery of urban services to the poor by Peter W. Mburu

“…To answer the research question, a case study strategy was adopted and data gathered from three FBOs in Nairobi (Kenya), using 29 in-depth interviews, 8 observations and 41 case study documents. …”
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'Faith in nation comes in different guises': modernist versions of religious nationalism by Sabina Mihelj

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“<i>I thought I’m better off just trying to put this behind me</i>” – a contemporary approach to understanding why women decide not to report sexual violence by Sophie Stewart, Dominic Willmott, Anthony Murphy, Catherine Phillips

“…Thematic analysis revealed three main themes regarding why women chose not to report: (1) Lack of faith in the Criminal Justice System (encompassing two sub-themes, no evidence and traumatisation of reporting), (2) Self-blame, and (3) Knowing the perpetrator. …”
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The role of Islamic social finance instruments in providing services in Nigeria by Abdullahi Saibu

“…This study examines the role of Islamic social financial instruments in providing services by Islamic faith-based organizations (IFBOs) in Southwest Nigeria. …”
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Trade unions, stigma and legitimacy: a case study about academic wages in British universities by Nick Black

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Sport, Muslim identities and cultures in the UK, an emerging policy issue: case studies of Leicester and Birmingham by Mahfoud Amara, Ian Henry

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Community readiness for adolescents’ overweight and obesity prevention is low in urban South Africa: a case study by Rebecca Pradeilles, Emily Rousham, Shane A. Norris, Joanna M. Kesten, Paula Griffiths

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Handweaving as a catalyst for sustainability by Jenny Pinski, Faith Kane, Mark Evans

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On elliptic Calogero-Moser systems for complex crystallographic reflection groups by Pavel Etingof, G. Felder, Xiaoguang Ma, Alexander Veselov

“…To every irreducible nite crystallographic reflection group (i.e., an irreducible finite reflection group G acting faithfully on an abelian variety X), we attach a family of classical and quantum integrable systems on X (with meromorphic coefficients). …”
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SMARTEEE: a framework for developing holistic socio-technical conceptualisations of smart urbanism by William Brown

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Controversial aspects of Commonwealth Construction and Engineering Procurement Law by Ronald W. Craig

“…The work reveals, inter alia, the extent to which contract law regulates the tendering phase of construction procurement and places the client under an obligation to the tenderer characterised as 'fair dealing' or 'good faith'. Chapter 1 is of an introductory nature. Chapter 2 sets the crime of manslaughter arising out of construction site fatality as a procurement issue. …”
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Perceptually validated cross-renderer analytical BRDF parameter remapping by Dar'ya Guarnera, Giuseppe C. Guarnera, Matteo Toscani, Mashhuda Glencross, Baihua Li, Jon Y. Hardeberg, Karl Gegenfurtner

“…Most notably, our results show that even when the characteristics of the models are substantially different, such as in the case of a phenomenological model and a physically-based one, our remapped renderings are indistinguishable from the original source model.…”
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