Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore.

This thesis is a study of the concept of Islamic banking through the theoretical lenses of ideology and utopia. It seeks to examine the ideas behind the motivations of Islamic banking, and to see who and what it serves in the broader society. It accept as a maxim that theory is always for someone fo...

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Main Author: Lee, Justin Tian Leng.
Other Authors: Nesadurai, Helen E. S.
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14494
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-144942020-11-01T08:29:14Z Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore. Lee, Justin Tian Leng. Nesadurai, Helen E. S. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Humanities::Religions::Islam This thesis is a study of the concept of Islamic banking through the theoretical lenses of ideology and utopia. It seeks to examine the ideas behind the motivations of Islamic banking, and to see who and what it serves in the broader society. It accept as a maxim that theory is always for someone for some purpose, and attempts to see the broader implication this has on how efforts to promote Islamic banking in Singapore can be bolstered. Master of Science (International Political Economy) 2008-11-13T09:21:07Z 2008-11-13T09:21:07Z 2005 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14494 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Lee, Justin Tian Leng.
Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore.
description This thesis is a study of the concept of Islamic banking through the theoretical lenses of ideology and utopia. It seeks to examine the ideas behind the motivations of Islamic banking, and to see who and what it serves in the broader society. It accept as a maxim that theory is always for someone for some purpose, and attempts to see the broader implication this has on how efforts to promote Islamic banking in Singapore can be bolstered.
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title Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore.
title_short Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore.
title_full Ideology and utopia in Islamic banking : issues and implications for Singapore.
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