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Islam and Mammon : the economic predicaments of Islamism /

The doctrine of ""Islamic economics"" entered debates over the social role of Islam in the mid-twentieth century. Since then it has pursued the goal of restructuring economies according to perceived Islamic teachings. Beyond its most visible practical achievement--the establishme...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kuran, Timur
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The economic impact of Islamism
  • Islamic economics and the Islamic subeconomy
  • Islamism and economics : policy prescriptions for a free society
  • The genesis of Islamic economics : a chapter in the politics of Muslim identity
  • The notion of economic justice in contemporary Islamic thought
  • Islam and underdevelopment : an old puzzle revisited.