The Islamic World-System: A Study in Polity-Market Interaction

by Masudul Alam Choudhury

2021-06-04 22:46:40

This highly original book presents an alternative vision of globalization and explores the epistemology, derived from theQur''anand the Prophetic guidanceSunnah,that underpins the systemic unity at the heart of the Islamic concept of world-system. Ch... Read more
This highly original book presents an alternative vision of globalization and explores the epistemology, derived from theQur''anand the Prophetic guidanceSunnah,that underpins the systemic unity at the heart of the Islamic concept of world-system. Choudhury''s investigation reveals the ethical foundations that influence the development of law, markets and social contract in Islamic societies. He then applies his methodology to issues and problems such as property rights, money, political economy, technology diffusion, microenterprise development and asset evaluation. Less

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ISBN9780415321471
Professor Masudul Alam Choudhury is one of a handful of academic scholars in the field of Islamic studies with a focus on Islamic economics and finance. His work has been highly recognised in both Wes...

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