Routledge

Contents : A theory of the Islamic world-system -- A formal model of the Islamic world-system -- An evaluation of the occidental world-system -- A general systems theory of knowledge : application to family and ecology -- The world-system according to Ibn Khaldun's prolegomena comparatively viewed -- The Islamic political economy of property and property rights : concepts and application -- Micro-money : Islamic perspective -- An overlapping generation valuation model with debt-equity swaps -- A knowledge model of layers of techniques.

Contents: Reform and elusive growth in the Mddle East : what has happened in the 1990s? / Dipak Dasgupta, Jennifer Keller, and T.G. Srinivasan -- Intra-regional trade integration in the Middle East : past performance and future potential / Rania Miniesy, Jeffrey B. Nugent, and Tarik M. Yousef -- Exchange rate regime and competitiveness of manufactured exports : the case of MENA countries / Mustapha Kamel Nabli and Marie-Ange Vganzons-Varoudakis -- Agriculture and trade liberalization in the MENA region : dynamic impacts of future scenarios / Ali H. Bayar ...

Contents : A theory of the Islamic world-system -- A formal model of the Islamic world-system -- An evaluation of the occidental world-system -- A general systems theory of knowledge : application to family and ecology -- The world-system according to Ibn Khaldun's prolegomena comparatively viewed -- The Islamic political economy of property and property rights : concepts and application -- Micro-money : Islamic perspective -- An overlapping generation valuation model with debt-equity swaps -- A knowledge model of layers of techniques.