Economics Lecturer Releases a ‘Compass’ for Social Workers, NGOs, and Donors Working in the ‘Field’ of Economic Development and Social Welfare
A principal lecturer of Economics at the Kano State College of Education, Kano, Nigeria, has edited and published a book on economic development and social welfare which serves as a guide to social workers, NGOs, and donors working in this field.
Kano, Kano State of Nigeria (PRWEB) November 11, 2005
Sa’idu Sulaiman, a lecturer of Economics at Kano State College of Education, Kano, Nigeria, has just released a new book entitled Economic Development and Social Welfare: Theories, Perspectives and Case Studies. The book is published in 2005 and made available to Lulu (www. lulu. com), the world fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books.
The book deals with the concepts, theories and indicators of development as well as some new approaches to it. It also presents an Islamic perspective of development and social welfare and ends with two case studies.
The first six chapters deal with theories of economic development and social welfare. Chapters 8, 9 and 10 provide readers with the Islamic perspective on women and development, poverty alleviation; and the social welfare system respectively.
Policy and law makers, executives and social workers in governmental and non-governmental organizations as well as donor agencies, philanthropists and scholars of development related subjects such as Economics, Sociology, Political Science, History and Geography may find this publication relevant and useful.
The link to the book is http://www. lulu. com/content/181600 (http://www. lulu. com/content/181600).
Founded in 2002, Lulu is the world’s fastest-growing print-on-demand marketplace for digital do-it-yourselfers.
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