Book Review: The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East
9 Pages Posted: 7 Jan 2018 Last revised: 1 Apr 2018
Date Written: 2012
Abstract
Kuran is an author well-known in the circle of Islamic economists for his relentless attempts to correct certain courses of development in the discipline. Although it is not necessary to agree with him, one can learn some lessons from his writings.
Keywords: Long Divergence, Islamic Law, Middle East
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Islahi, Abdul Azim, Book Review: The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East (2012). Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Islamic Economics, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3097613
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