Charlemagne, Muhammad, and the Arab roots of capitalism /
Presented in six principal analytic chapters with supporting appendices, this book explores the role of Islam in precipitating Europe's twelfth century commercial renaissance. Employing the classic analytic techniques of economics, Gene Heck determines that medieval Europe's feudal interre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
W. de Gruyter,
©2006.
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Colección: | Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients (2004) ;
n.F., Bd. 18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presented in six principal analytic chapters with supporting appendices, this book explores the role of Islam in precipitating Europe's twelfth century commercial renaissance. Employing the classic analytic techniques of economics, Gene Heck determines that medieval Europe's feudal interregnum was largely caused by indigenous governmental business regulation and not by shifts in international trade patterns. He then proceeds by demonstrating how Islamic economic precepts provided the ideological rationales that empowered medieval Europe to escape its three-centuries-long experiment in "Dark Ag |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 381 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-375) and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110202830 3110202832 1282195794 9781282195790 9786612195792 6612195797 |
ISSN: | 0585-6221 ; |