An introduction to Islamic finance : (Record no. 20010)

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ISBN
International Standard Book Number 9780470828083 (hbk.)
ISBN
International Standard Book Number 0470828080 (hbk.)
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Call number 332.1091767
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL AUTHOR
Authors Iqbal, Zamir
TITLE STATEMENT
Title An introduction to Islamic finance :
Subtitle theory and practice /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Zamir Iqbal
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Singapore :
Publisher Wiley,
Date c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiv, 406 p. :
Other Details ill. ;
Size 24 cm.
GENERAL NOTE
General note Previous ed.: 2007.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUMMARY
Summary The first book to offer comprehensive coverage of Islamic finance and banking and its applications to the rest of the world, now fully revised and updated The ongoing international financial crisis has reignited debate over the development of a risk-sharing financial system, such as that required in Shariah Law. An Introduction to Islamic Finance: Theory and Practice, Second Edition highlights the core principles of risk sharing in Islam, arguing that a risk-sharing financial system is exactly what we need to promote greater financial stability. Providing comprehensive coverage of the fundamental theory behind Islamic finance and banking, according to the core concepts of Shariah law, authors Zamir Iqbal and Abbas Mirakhor clearly explain the distinct features of an Islamic financial system and how it compares with traditional financial models. Addressing the myriad important developments that have taken place in recent years, this second edition looks to the future, addressing emerging issues sure to influence future developments in Islamic finance. Explores the unique features of an Islamic financial system, how they compare to more traditional financial systems, and how they could improve them Discusses all the most recent developments and emerging issues in Islamic finance Updated with the latest developments, trends, innovations, and statistics, this new edition features additional chapters on the financial crisis, globalization, non-bank financial institutions, and recent developments in Takaful (Islamic insurance) The first edition of An Introduction to Islamic Finance established the book as the market leader, and this newly revised and updated second edition incorporates the most recent developments in this booming financial sector, including financial stability, globalization, and non-banking financial institutions.
STUDY PROGRAM
Program name FIN959
STUDY PROGRAM
Program name FIN958
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Finance
Form Islamic countries.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Heading Financial services industry
Form Islamic countries.
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Holdings
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26/01/2017 332.1091767 IQ IN T0046400 258.00 26/01/2017 REGULAR   Dewey Decimal Classification       University of Wollongong in Dubai University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection 05/12/2012 Kinokuniya