Was the Middle East’s Economic Decline a Legal or Political Failure? A Review of Timur Kuran’s “The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East”

Was the Middle East’s Economic Decline a Legal or Political Failure? A Review of Timur Kuran’s “The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East”

Adeel Malik

8th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance

Sustainable Growth and Inclusive Economic Development from an Islamic Perspective

Doha –  Qatar

18^th – 20^th December 2011

Source:: http://conference.qfis.edu.qa