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Informationen zum Autor Benedikt Koehler is the editor of A History of Financial Disasters 1857-1923 and is the author of biographies of Ludwig Bamberger, one of the founders of Germany's Deutsche Bank, and of nineteenth-century political philosopher Adam Müller. Klappentext Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism shows that globalized trade and capitalism originated in trade practices of pre-Islamic Arabs, which were copied by European trade partners in the Middle Ages in European markets. Promotion of free trade across the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages created the condition for capitalism to emerge in Europe. Zusammenfassung Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism shows that globalized trade and capitalism originated in trade practices of pre-Islamic Arabs! which were copied by European trade partners in the Middle Ages in European markets. Promotion of free trade across the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages created the condition for capitalism to emerge in Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Richest Man in Arabia Markets without Government Family Matters A Mosque, a Market, and a War Muhammad's Household Finances Muhammad's Executive Office Muhammadan Taxation Succession Rise of the Rashidun Caliphs Decline of the Rashidun Caliphs Journey to Jerusalem Islamic Gold Currency Bankers of Baghdad Islamic Philanthropy: Waqfs Islamic Venture Capital: Qirâds Islamic Trade Centres: Funduqs Law in Early Islam From Law to Economics Market Economics in Early Islam Muslim Merchants Abroad Shifting Alliances Tax Havens in the Holy Land The Economic Consequences of Saladin Lives of the Merchants Early Law and Economics in Christendom Conclusion Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Koehler, Benedikt Koehler, Koehler Benedikt
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2015
• EAN: 9780739197455
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-9745-5
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, Economic history, Political structure & processes, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, Islamic countries, Political structure and processes, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities