Overview
- Explores Islamic perspectives on the history of economic concepts and ideas
- Features comparative analyses of various popular schools of thought
- Argues that knowledge of both theoretical and practical elements is vital to understanding and explaining economic phenomena
Part of the book series: Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics (IBFE)
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Table of contents (25 chapters)
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Charity and Usury
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Self-Interest and Rationality
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Utopias and Markets
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Book Title: Prophecy, Piety, and Profits
Book Subtitle: A Conceptual and Comparative History of Islamic Economic Thought
Authors: Ayman Reda
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56825-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-56824-3Published: 28 December 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-56825-0Published: 26 December 2017
Series ISSN: 2662-5121
Series E-ISSN: 2662-513X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 402
Topics: Economic History, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Middle Eastern and North African Economics, International Economics, Islam, History of Religion