Global voices: civil society and the media in global crises

Social marketing: the state of play and brokering the way forward

“…Yet social marketing practice has a long history in other parts of the world -with family planning programmes in Africa and South East Asia being early examples of social marketing in action (Population Services International, 1977). Furthermore, other disciplines, particularly relating to social change such as human rights (Shaw, 1999) and public health (Tolhurst et al, 2012), have started to recognise ideas and alternative perspectives in relation to gender, cultures and value systems.…”

Global Complexity and Global Civil Society

“…Disaffection with the political class and nonparticipation in the political process are compounded by changes to the composition and form of civil society, which have been well documented (Foster, 2001;Scholte, 1999;Shaw, 1996Shaw, , 1999. In the UK nationally based civic associations representing particular class affinities have declined with the fragmentation of their bases of support and the advent of post-Fordist restructuring, whilst organized religion in all but its more fundamental guises has declined as an effect of its marginality to consumer capitalism.…”

The Influence of Religiosity Toward of the Muslim's Happiness With the Behavior of Zakat, Infaq and Alms as Moderating Variables

“…Commonly, the suggested retail cost printed on an item is frequently significantly higher than what retailers really charge. The point of such estimating approaches is to provide clients a forged impression that they are indeed getting a deal (Shaw, 1996). This kind of action is prohibited under the Islamic law.…”

“…This kind of action is prohibited under the Islamic law. Islam forbids attaining something excessively exclusive of hard work, or accepting a profit without working for it (Shaw, 1996). Furthermore, it is illegal to modify a cost without changing the quality or amount of the item in relation to the fact that this is misleading the nice client for unlawful addition (Ibn Taymiyah, n.d.).…”