Public Policy

[close] This is a group for readers, authors, and colleagues of Georgetown University Press. We will post information about Georgetown University Press books and authors. About Georgetown University Press Georgetown University Press supports the academic mission of Georgetown University by publishing scholarly books and journals for a diverse, worldwide readership. These publications, written by an international group of authors representing a broad range of intellectual perspectives, reflect the academic and institutional strengths of the university. We publish titles in the fields of languages, linguistics, international affairs, political science, public management and administration, religion, ethics, and bioethics.

[close] Welcome to the Maqasid Governance Group on Goodreads! Our mission is to explore and discuss the principles and applications of Maqasid al-Shariah (Objectives of Islamic Law) in the context of modern governance. This group is dedicated to scholars, students, and enthusiasts who are interested in the integration of ethical and moral values in governance systems. What we do: Book Discussions: Engage in thoughtful discussions on books that delve into Maqasid al-Shariah, governance, and related topics. Author Interactions: Participate in Q&A sessions with authors and scholars in the field. Resource Sharing: Share articles, papers, and other resources to deepen our understanding. Debates and Dialogues: Encourage respectful debates and dialogues on contemporary issues in governance through the lens of Maqasid. Whether you're a seasoned scholar or new to the topic, you'll find a welcoming community here. Join us to expand your knowledge, share your insights, and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about ethical governance.

[close] The group is to let the team members know what are you reading and how can the group learn and get inspired from your choices.

[close] Professionals developing effective inquiry, political and civic awareness, and group effectiveness for the advancement of public policy in the Los Angeles area.