Islam and Political Economic Systems

By Abdul Karim Bangura (Editor)

Book Overview

Islam and Political Economic Systems examines how Islamic societies have fared under and dealt with the major political-economic systems that have operated throughout history. Each chapter explores one of several political-economic systems by defining major concepts and their synthesis, providing a thematic review of available literature, and reviewing three Islamic societies that operated under the system. In the end, Islam and Political Economic Systems draws a conclusion based on the findings from the case studies. Islam and Political Economic Systems examines Islamic societies in the following major political-economic systems: Mercantilism Capitalism Socialism Social Democracy Self Reliance Contemporary Globalism

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609278585
• ISBN13: 9781609278588
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: University Readers
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"