Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism by Benedikt Koehler. Lexington Books ( 2014 ), 230 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7391-8882-8 (hb, £51.95); 978-0-7391-8883-5 (Kindle edn, £40.52)

Jaafar El-Murad 2015. Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism by Benedikt Koehler. Lexington Books ( 2014 ), 230 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7391-8882-8 (hb, £51.95); 978-0-7391-8883-5 (Kindle edn, £40.52). Economic Affairs. 35 (1), pp. 161-163. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecaf.12106

TitleEarly Islam and the Birth of Capitalism by Benedikt Koehler. Lexington Books ( 2014 ), 230 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7391-8882-8 (hb, £51.95); 978-0-7391-8883-5 (Kindle edn, £40.52)
TypeBook review
AuthorsJaafar El-Murad
Abstract

This is a book review published in Economic Affairs, the journal of the Institute of Economic Affairs, of the latest book by historian Benedikt Koehler, editor of "A History of Financial Disasters 1857-1923". Lexington Books (2014), 230 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7391-8882-8 (hb, £51.95); 978-0-7391-8883-5 (Kindle edn, £40.52).

KeywordsIslam
capitalism
Sharia
JournalEconomic Affairs
Journal citation35 (1), pp. 161-163
ISSN0265-0665
Year2015
PublisherWiley
Lexington Books
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1111/ecaf.12106
Web address (URL)http://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/ecaf.12106
Publication dates
Published06 Feb 2015

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