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Legal, Regulatory and Governance Issues in Islamic Finance
From Iran, where all banking is Shari'ah compliant, to Malaysia and the gulf, where Islamic financial institutions compete with conventional banks, Rodney Wilson examines how …
Irish Queer Cinema
This book investigates the different ways gender and sexuality intersect with nationhood and national forms of belonging, and explores the role of queerness within the constitution …
Rereading Heterosexuality
Presents new perspectives on representations of female heterosexuality in selected contemporary British and American novels.Drawing on feminist and queer theories of sex, gender …
Temptation of Graves in Salafi Islam
This book explains the current destruction of graves in the Islamic world and traces the ideological sources of iconoclasm in their historical perspective, from medieval …
Shari'ah Governance in Islamic Banks
An in-depth and insightful study of Shari'ah governance from a theoretical and practical perspective. Shari'ah governance has a profound influence on the day-to-day practice of …
Post-War Planning on the Periphery
This book provides readers with an insight to a previously unexplored aspect of Anglo-American economic diplomacy during the Second World War. It explores how relations between the …
Second World War in Contemporary British Fiction
Focusing on the upsurge of interest in the Second World War in recent British novels, this monograph explores the ways in which secrecy and secret work - including code-breaking, …
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's 'Aurora Leigh'
Introduces new readers and students to a celebrated and controversial Victorian novel-poemMichele Martinez guides readers through the poems major themes and literary and …
Deleuze and the Naming of God
Deleuze's philosophy of immanence, with its vigorous rejection of every appeal to the beyond, is often presumed to be indifferent to the concerns of religion. Daniel Barber shows …
Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century British and American War Literature
The first reference to literary and cultural representations of war in 20th-century English & US literature and film.Covering the two World Wars, the Spanish Civil War, the Cold …
Computer-Animated Film
Covering thirty years of computer-animated film history, and analysing over 200 different examples, The Computer-Animated Film: Industry, Style and Genre persuasively argues that …
Determined Spirits
Examines the Spiritualist movements role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thought.Studying transatlantic spiritualist literature from the mid-19th to the early 20th …