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050 0 0 _aHC415.15
_b.K87 2011
090 _aHC 415.15 .K87 2011
100 1 _aKuran, Timur.
_912250
245 1 4 _aThe long divergence :
_bhow Islamic law held back the Middle East /
_cTimur Kuran.
260 _aPrinceton ;
_aOxford :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2011.
300 _axvi, 405 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe puzzle of the Middle East's economic retardation -- Analyzing the economic role of Islam -- Commercial life under Islamic rule -- Stagnation of Islamic commercial organization -- Constraining features of the Islamic inheritance system -- The absence of the corporation in Islamic law -- Barriers to the emergence of a Middle Eastern business corporation -- Credit markets without banks -- The Islamization of non-Muslim economic life -- The ascent of the Middle East's religious minorities -- Origins and fiscal impact of the capitulations -- Foreign privileges as facilitators of impersonal exchange -- The absence of Middle Eastern consuls -- Did Islam inhibit economic development?
651 0 _aMiddle East
_xEconomic conditions.
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651 0 _aMiddle East
_xEconomic policy.
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650 0 _aEconomic development
_xReligious aspects
_xIslam.
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650 0 _aIslamic law
_xEconomic aspects.
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650 0 _aIslam
_xEconomic aspects.
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