The Anatomy of Usury A Critique of the Interest Based Economic System |
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Author:
| Shaikh, Samir |
ISBN: | 978-1-4910-7605-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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usury had been a contraversial subject throughout history. All monothiestic religions banned usury. World famous authors like William Shakespear and Dante criticised usury in some of their work. Many financial organizations are attempting to function outside the usury base. Recent global fincnial crisis point to the role of usury. This book attempt to shed the light on usury from many different angles which are of interest to theologians , economists , historians , and philosophers.
usury had been a contraversial subject throughout history. All monothiestic religions banned usury. World famous authors like William Shakespear and Dante criticised usury in some of their work. Many financial organizations are attempting to function outside the usury base. Recent global fincnial crisis point to the role of usury. This book attempt to shed the light on usury from many different angles which are of interest to theologians , economists , historians , and philosophers.