Islamic Finance Law, Economics, and Practice

Islamic Finance Law, Economics, and Practice

This book provides an overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that define its modes of operation. The focus of the book is analytical and forward-looking. It shows that Islamic finance exists mainly as a form of rent-seeking legal-arbitrage.

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Main Author: El-Gamal, Mahmoud A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2006
Subjects:
Banking law (Islamic law)
Business enterprises > Finance > Law and legislation > Islamic countries
Securities > Islamic countries
Online Access:Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
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