Challenges of the Muslim World
William W. Cooper
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Description for Challenges of the Muslim World
Hardcover. This book provides a data-based approach to present and future developments in the Muslim world. It focuses on the economics of the Muslim world, including hot topics such as terrorism and oil-prices and also suggests an approach that deals with the high illiteracy rates and inadequate education facilities in many Muslim countries. Editor(s): Cooper, William W.; Yue, Piyu. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
This book provides a data-based approach to present and future developments in the Muslim world. This is an unusual approach to this topic that highlights important underlying forces in current and projected future economic and social behaviour that range from prices of gasoline to terrorism and related activities. In the context of the rich histories of Muslim cultures, the effects of rapid changes in economic and social trends are examined, as well as the effect of Western policies which have often exacerbated underlying tensions in these fast-growing populations, extending to the trouble and hostilities that are currently being manifested in ... Read more
This book provides a data-based approach to present and future developments in the Muslim world. This is an unusual approach to this topic that highlights important underlying forces in current and projected future economic and social behaviour that range from prices of gasoline to terrorism and related activities. In the context of the rich histories of Muslim cultures, the effects of rapid changes in economic and social trends are examined, as well as the effect of Western policies which have often exacerbated underlying tensions in these fast-growing populations, extending to the trouble and hostilities that are currently being manifested in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Kidlington, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780444532435
SKU
V9780444532435
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99-50
About William W. Cooper
W.W. Cooper is the Foster Parker Professor of Finance and Management in the Red McCombs School of Business and the Nadya Kozmetsky Scott Fellow of the IC2 Institute of the University of Texas at Austin. Author or coauthor of more than 500 scientific-professional articles and 27 books or monographs, he holds honorary D.Sc. degrees from Ohio State and Carnegie ... Read more
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