Kuran Islam and Mammon

The Economic Predicaments of Islamism
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3735-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten

Timur Kuran is Professor of Economics and Law, and King Faisal Professor of Islamic Thought and Culture, at the University of Southern California. His books include Private Truths, Public Lies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kuran, Timur

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam & Islamische Studien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

CHAPTER ONE

The Economic Impact of Islamism 1

CHAPTER TWO

Islamic Economics and the Islamic Subeconomy 38

CHAPTER THREE

Islamism and Economics: Policy Prescriptions for a Free Society 55

CHAPTER FOUR

The Genesis of Islamic Economics: A Chapter in the Politics

of Muslim Identity 82

CHAPTER FIVE

The Notion of Economic Justice in Contemporary Islamic Thought 103

CHAPTER SIX

Islam and Underdevelopment: An Old Puzzle Revisited 121

Notes 149

References 169

Index 189

Über Autor(innen)

Timur Kuran is Professor of Economics and Law, and King Faisal Professor of Islamic Thought and Culture, at the University of Southern California. His books include Private Truths, Public Lies.