The Islamic World-System

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Exploring an alternative vision of globalization, the book delves into the epistemology rooted in the Qur'an and Sunnah that shapes the Islamic world-system. Choudhury uncovers the ethical foundations affecting law, markets, and social contracts in Islamic societies. His methodology addresses critical issues like property rights, money, political economy, technology diffusion, microenterprise development, and asset evaluation, providing a comprehensive analysis of how these elements interact within an Islamic framework.