The universal paradigm and the Islamic world-system economy, society, ethics and science / Masudul Alam Choudhury.

Author/creator Choudhury, Masudul Alam, 1948-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHackensack, NJ : World Scientific,
Descriptionxiv, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword / by Burhanuddin Abdullah -- Introduction -- Concept of worldview versus paradigm -- Unity of knowledge as the worldview -- Human consciousness -- Islamic economics and finance : the moral basis -- Tawhidi questions of technology and technological change -- Human well-being adversely affected by interest-based financing -- Problems of economic reasoning and the Islamic panacea -- Problems of financial reasoning and the Islamic alternative -- The illogical basis of interest rates -- Questioning modernity by the Tawhidi worldview -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Arabic terms -- References -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 159-166) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007035459
ISBN9789812704603
ISBN9812704604

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