1. Islamic Financial System -- 2. Role of the OIC and other International Organizations towards a Sustainable Development of Islamic Finance -- 3. Evolution of Islamic Financial Products and Services -- 4. Islamic Financial Policies -- 5. Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) and Its...

Part I Perspective on the History of Women and Family in Japanese Economic Development -- 1 The Labour Market and Labour Migration in Small Post Towns in Early Modern Japan: The Relationship between a Town and its Outlying Villages in the Northeastern Domain of Nihonmatsu in the Eighteenth to...

Noch immer sind in Deutschland weniger Frauen in Führungspositionen als Männer, trotz vielfältiger Bemühungen seitens der Unternehmen, der Politik und den Frauen selbst. Werfen wir den Blick in unsere Nachbarländer, scheint es in Skandinavien oder Frankreich einfacher zu gelingen, Familie...

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Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Islamic Microfinance: Moving beyond the Financial Inclusion -- Chapter 3. The Challenges Facing Poverty Alleviation and Financial Inclusion in Kenya -- Chapter 4. Empowering Women through Islamic Financial Inclusion in Comoros -- Chapter 5. The Regulatory...