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020 _a9781137450777 (hbk.)
020 _a1137450770 (hbk.)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
050 0 0 _aHG103
_b.L66 2014
082 0 0 _a332
100 1 _aLooft, Michael,
245 1 0 _aInspired finance :
_bthe role of faith in microfinance and international economic development /
260 1 _aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2014.
300 _ax, 171 p. :
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aArgues that much of the world's poor need access to financial services through vehicles such as microfinance rather than a continued reliance on charity. It demonstrates how modern microfinance traces its roots to various religious traditions, exploring the tension between charity and self-reliance in those traditions.
590 _aoif 11/06/15, ijb 26/02/2019
591 _aLoan
650 0 _aFinance
650 0 _aMicrofinance.
650 0 _aCharities.
650 0 _aPoverty
650 0 _aEconomic development
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
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