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This multidisciplinary book on Islamic finance covers Islamic economic, financial, and legal systems, insurance (takaful), commercial jurisprudence, and the socio-political and political-economy of the Islamic world. It examines the dichotomies and similarities between Islamic and conventional financial systems and suggests future roles and governance of Islamic financial institutions. Distinctive features of the second edition include an emphasis on the theoretical foundations of Islamic finance, the distinctions between the micro- and macroeconomic concepts and theories to the readers, and an expansion on Islamic approved forms of trade dealings, transactions, and contracts. Furthermore, t...
To distinguish tribes and tribal societies from tribalism, it’s important to know about tribes, tribalism, tribal behavior, and why tribes are important in some countries. In this scholarly work, the author examines the origin of tribes and why it is necessary to have tribes in several cultures. In addition, the book provides empirical evidence that links tribalism to ethically suspect behaviors, such as unfairness, dishonesty, a lack of equity, and corruption. The author explains why globalization has reduced corruption in many governments worldwide. Generally speaking, the author argues a myriad of reasons cause people in tribal countries to behave unethically, including tribalism and ot...
O dinheiro domina ou condiciona todas as atuações humanas, isoladamente, em grupo ou em grandes coletividades. Subjacente a essa realidade omnipresente, temos o sistema financeiro, a sua organização nacional, europeia e internacional e as instituições de crédito. Estas relacionam?se com os particulares através de esquemas de contratação: ora simples, ora complexos. Tudo isto é objeto do moderno Direito bancário. Modelado por sucessivas reformas ditadas pelas crises e assente em práticas reconhecidas e experimentadas, o Direito bancário surge como uma disciplina básica nas nossas sociedades pós-industriais. A presente obra, agora em 7.a edição revista e isolada, procede a um...
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Stakes in Africa-United States Relations: Proposals for Equitable Partnership is our response to a 170-page report of the Africa Policy Advocacy Panel titled Rising U.S. Stakes in Africa: Seven Proposals to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Policy. In this book, we present the objectives for vibrant and lasting relations between Africa and the United States and measures to achieve them.