An edition of The long divergence
(2011)
The long divergence
how Islamic law held back the Middle East
by Timur Kuran
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Table of Contents
The 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?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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