Inspired Finance The Role of Faith in Microfinance and International Economic Development /

• Main Author: Looft, Michael. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
• Subjects: Religion.; Religion and sociology.; Microeconomics.; Religious Studies.; Religion and Society.; Sociology of Religion.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: X, 171 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9781137450784

By tracing an arc of thought and action from both historical and religious figures up through modern microfinance practitioners, Looft illustrates the many ways religious inspiration continues to remain at the crux of international economic developmentỚ<U+001c>while raising compelling questions around God and Mammon working together to help the poor.