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020 _a9781472411259
040 _aKenya National Library Service
082 _a338.96 OSH
100 _aOshodi, Basheer A.
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245 _aAn Integral approach to development economics :
_bislamic finance in africa context /
_cBasheer A. Oshodi
300 _axxvi, 254 pages :
_billustration ;
_c25 cm.
490 _aTransformation and innovation series.
504 _aIncludes bibliographic references and index
520 _a The book examines modernization theories, dependency theories, world system theories and emerging 21st century economic theories and links a neo-modern mix of economic thought with the practicalities of finance in parts of the World where poverty is rife. In a specifically African setting, over half of the population are Muslims, Oshodi considers Islamic finance in the context of the triple heritage of indigenous culture, Westernized Christianity, and Islam.
650 _aEconomics
650 _aDevelopment and growth
650 _aProduction
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