The Islamic world-system
Subtitle: a study in polity-market interaction
By: Masudul Alam Choudhury.
Series: RoutledgeCurzon advances in Middle Eastern and Islamic studies -- 4; Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies -- 4
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Economics -- Religious aspects -- Islam.; Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Islam.; Islam and the social sciences.; Islam -- Doctrines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: value: A theory of the Islamic world-system; value: A formal model of the Islamic world-system; value: An evaluation of the occidental world-system; value: A general systems theory of knowledge : application to family and ecology; value: The world-system according to Ibn Khaldun's prolegomena comparatively viewed; value: The Islamic political economy of property and property rights : concepts and application; value: Micro-money : Islamic perspective; value: An overlapping generation valuation model with debt-equity swaps; value: A knowledge model of layers of techniques.