Money in Islam: A Study in Islamic Political Economy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415867399)

This volume takes a unique and challenging look at how money has operated in Islamic society and at how Islamic theoretical frameworks have influenced perceptions of money.
The author draws upon historical, data and policy analysis to present a comparative study of monetary theories, including recent treatment of money by Islamic economists. Discussion also covers the nature of joint venture, stock markets, banks and financial intermediaries, price stability and international trade. This work sheds pioneering light in this area, and will be of interest to academics, graduates and researchers internationally.

Author: Masudul A. Choudhury
ISBN-10: 0415867398
ISBN-13: 9780415867399
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 02/07/2014
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.70d