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Early Islam and the birth of capitalism /

Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism shows that globalized trade and capitalism originated in trade practices of pre-Islamic Arabs, and brought to European markets through European trade partners in the Middle Ages. Promotion of free trade across the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages created the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koehler, Benedikt
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Islam > Economic aspects.
Capitalism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Economics > Religious aspects > Islam.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism shows that globalized trade and capitalism originated in trade practices of pre-Islamic Arabs, and brought to European markets through European trade partners in the Middle Ages. Promotion of free trade across the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages created the condition for capitalism to emerge in Europe.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (239 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739188835
0739188836