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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critique the philosophical underpinnings of the growing field of Islamic economics. Design/methodology/approach – A critical and comparative review of Islamic economics texts written by key proponents during the last eight decades is undertaken. The...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of the probability of a household being poor, middle class, or rich. Design/methodology/approach – A new and integrated approach to the measurement of inequality in income distribution, poverty, and richness was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742477
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to critique the philosophical underpinnings of the growing field of Islamic economics. Design/methodology/approach – A critical and comparative review of Islamic economics texts written by key proponents during the last eight decades is undertaken. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685864
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of the probability of a household being poor, middle class, or rich. Design/methodology/approach – A new and integrated approach to the measurement of inequality in income distribution, poverty, and richness was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686090
Conservative Party and now Britain's Prime Minister, called for embracing a “moral capitalism.” The purpose of this paper is to … capitalism” will be influenced doctrinal stances of institutional religions, sectarian differences may be bridged by considering …
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, and possibilities for, alternative economic futures beyond free-market capitalism. Originality/value This paper makes a …
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Here Marx's philosophy is dissected from the angle of bourgeois capitalism which he, Marx, sought to overcome. His … sense and capitalism that holds out the best hope for coping with most of the problems he sought to solve. Marx's philosophy … humanity as “an organic body”. Capitalism, while by no means out to guarantee a perfect society, is the best setting for the …
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, but for Western capitalist countries also. The social benefits and socially harmful aspects of modern capitalism are …, psychology, ethics and political science. The changes ecessary to restructure capitalism are diagnosed and some possible …
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, when one race believes that the other race is genetically superior. The monograph maintains that the eeds of capitalism … destroyed the social and political ground for white and black racism, while the modern development of capitalism is demolishing …
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In contrast to liberal, orthodox Marxist and structural interpretations which attribute government policy in capitalist society to exogenous forces, the state regularly possesses a significant area of autonomy within which decisions are effectively determined by the political‐administrative...
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