Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism by Benedikt Koehler

Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism

Benedikt Koehler

231 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction economics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Early Islam and the Birth of Capitalism proposes a strikingly original thesis-that capitalism first emerged in Arabia, not in late medieval Italian city states as is commonly assumed. Early Islam made a seminal but largely unrecognized contributio...

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