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Islam and Capitalism

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Presents a rebuttal of the cultural reductionism of Max Weber and others who have tried to explain the politics and society of the Middle East by reference to some unchanging entity called 'Islam,' typically characterised as instinctively hostile to capitalism. This work looks at the facts, analysing economic texts with his customary common sense.

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Islam and Capitalism, Maxime Rodinson

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2007
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Title
Islam and Capitalism
Language
English
Publisher
Saqi Books
Released
2007
Format
Paperback
Pages
344
ISBN10
0863564712
ISBN13
9780863564710
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Presents a rebuttal of the cultural reductionism of Max Weber and others who have tried to explain the politics and society of the Middle East by reference to some unchanging entity called 'Islam,' typically characterised as instinctively hostile to capitalism. This work looks at the facts, analysing economic texts with his customary common sense.