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Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice El-Gamal, Mahmoud A. (Rice University, Houston)
Islamic Finance: Law, Economics, and Practice
El-Gamal, Mahmoud A. (Rice University, Houston)
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.
240 pages, 3 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 3, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521864145 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 158 × 21 mm · 486 g |
| Language | English |