Islamic Finance in the Global Economy /

Islamic Finance in the Global Economy / / Ibrahim Warde.

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Islamic finance is growing at an astonishing rate and is now a $1200 billion industry, with operations in over 100 countries. This book explains the paradox of a system rooted in the medieval era thriving in the global economy.Coverage is exhaustively comprehensive, defining Islamic finance in its b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Warde, Ibrahim,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • A note on transliteration and dates
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Islamic Finance in the Global Economy
  • 1 Islamic finance in theory and practice
  • 2 Islam, Economics and Finance
  • 3 Riba, Gharar, and the Moral Economy of Islam in Historical and Comparative Perspective
  • 4 The Evolution of Modern Islamic Finance
  • 5 Islamic Finance and the Global Political Economy
  • 6 Country Differences
  • 7 Financial Products and Instruments
  • 8 Strategic, Managerial, and Cultural Issues
  • 9 Economic Issues: Islamic Finance and Development
  • 10 Regulatory Issues and Challenges: Global Norms and Religious Constraints
  • 11 Islamic Finance and Politics: Guilt by Association
  • 12 Religious Issues and Challenges: Defining Islam and Interpreting the Shariah
  • Conclusion: Islamic Finance and the Global Financial Meltdown
  • Glossary
  • Index

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