Early islam and the birth of capitalism
Auteur :
Koehler, Benedikt
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739197455
Date de publication :
25 août 2015
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,7 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
381 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism shows that globalized trade and capitalism originated in trade practices of pre-Islamic Arabs, which were copied by European trade partners in the Middle Ages in European markets. Promotion of free trade across the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages created the condition for capitalism to emerge in Europe.