Islamic finance : law, economics, and practice / Mahmoud A. El-Gamal.
2006
KBP940.2 .E414 2006eb
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Title
Islamic finance : law, economics, and practice / Mahmoud A. El-Gamal.
ISBN
0511219539
9780511219535
0521864143 (hardback)
9780521864145
9780511221460 (electronic bk.)
0511221460 (electronic bk.)
0511218117 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
9780511218118 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
0511220219 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
9780511220210 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
0511220863 (electronic bk.)
9780511220869
110716933X
9781107169333
1280480114
9781280480119
0511309015
9780511309014
0511753756
9780511753756
9780521741262 (paperback)
0521741262
9786610480111
6610480117
9780511219535
0521864143 (hardback)
9780521864145
9780511221460 (electronic bk.)
0511221460 (electronic bk.)
0511218117 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
9780511218118 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
0511220219 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
9780511220210 (electronic bk. ; Adobe Reader)
0511220863 (electronic bk.)
9780511220869
110716933X
9781107169333
1280480114
9781280480119
0511309015
9780511309014
0511753756
9780511753756
9780521741262 (paperback)
0521741262
9786610480111
6610480117
Imprint
Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xvii, 221 pages) : illustrations
Other Standard Identifiers
9780521864145
Call Number
KBP940.2 .E414 2006eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)173610010
Summary
Provides an overview of the practice of Islamic finance and the historical roots that define its modes of operation. The focus of the book is analytical and forward-looking. It shows that Islamic finance exists mainly as a form of rent-seeking legal-arbitrage.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-218) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Jurisprudence and arbitrage
Two major prohibitions : Riba and Gharar
Sale-based Islamic finance
Derivative-like sales : salam, istisna', and 'urbun
Leasing, securitization, and Sukuk
Partnerships and equity investment
Islamic financial institutions
Governance and regulatory solutions in mutuality
Beyond Shari'a arbitrage.
Two major prohibitions : Riba and Gharar
Sale-based Islamic finance
Derivative-like sales : salam, istisna', and 'urbun
Leasing, securitization, and Sukuk
Partnerships and equity investment
Islamic financial institutions
Governance and regulatory solutions in mutuality
Beyond Shari'a arbitrage.
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