Islamic capitalism and finance: origins, evolution and the future

This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims so well for centuries, can provide a viable alternative world economic system. In the current recession--the worst since 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if Islamic c...

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Main Author: Çizakça, Murat (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar 2011
Series:Studies in Islamic finance, accounting and governance
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Summary:This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims so well for centuries, can provide a viable alternative world economic system. In the current recession--the worst since 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if Islamic capitalism is to emerge as a viable alternative, its nature and systems must be well understood
pt. 1. Value systems behind institutions -- pt. 2. Historical institutions of private enterprise : capital accumulation -- pt. 3. Historical institutions of capital redistribution and public finance -- pt. 4. Islamic capitalism and finance today -- pt. 5. Future of Islamic capitalism and financing
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xxxiii, 323 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780857931481