Islam and the everyday world : public policy dilemmas / edited by Sohrab Behdad and Farhad Nomani - New York : Routledge, 2006 - 240 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge political economy of the Middle East and North Africa series ; 4 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Islam, revivalism and public policy / Sohrab Behdad -- Islamism and economics : policy prescriptions for a free society / Timur Kuran -- Islam and human rights policy / Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- Muslim family law : articulating gender, class, and the state / Nahla abdo -- Islam and labor law : some precepts and examples / Karen Pfeifer -- Commercial law : the conflict in Sharia and secular law / William Ballantyne -- Zakat, taxes, and public finance in Islam / Volker Nienhaus -- The dilemma of Riba-free banking in Islamic public policy / Farhad Nomani

0415368235 (hardback : alk. paper) RM531.00 9780415453059 (pbk)


Public policy (Islamic law)
Public policy (Law)--Islamic countries