Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-138-21976-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 218 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 399 g

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Islam, State and Society

This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, science policy and Muslim culture. This title will be of interest to students of economic and social policy, as well as students of Middle Eastern studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sardar, Ziauddin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam & Islamische Studien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface; Introduction; 1. What Forms the Muslim World? 2. A Muslim View of Science 3. Science Policy and Development 4. Cultural and Ethnic Dimensions of Development 5. The Social Side of Development 6. Aid, Trade and the New Economic Order 7. A Question of Priorities: Agriculture or Industry? 8. Imported Know-How or Technological Self-Reliance? 9. R & D: Basic or Applied? 10. Paths of Academia 11. The Future; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ziauddin Sardar