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Sharia Law and the Arab Oil Bust: PetroCurse or Cost of Being Muslim?
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The delayed development of the Islamic world, in defiance of the formulaic approaches long favored by economists, suggests that the traditional Sharia and Islamic values and principles are at least partially responsible for the region’s persistent backwardness. By analyzing the impact of the legal regime of the Sharia on Saudi Arabia during the Arab Oil Bust of the 1980s, this thesis concludes that Islamic social values and the Sharia’s de facto role as an un… More >>
Sharia Law and the Arab Oil Bust: PetroCurse or Cost of Being Muslim?
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Company Law in the Republic of Uzbekistan
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With a mature market economy and political stability, Uzbekistan has developed a strong legal regime that both fosters and protects business activity. Among the CIS countries it is considered to be second only to Russia in its attractiveness to foreign investors. This updated edition of an essential resource for businesses and their counsel presents reliable English texts, in the peerless translations of W.E. Butler, of all the principal enactments affecting… More >>
Company Law in the Republic of Uzbekistan
Tags: cis countries, english texts, foreign investors, legal regime, market economy, mature market, republic of uzbekistan, w e butlerRelated posts
Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars
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Metaphors, moral panics, folk devils, Jack Valenti, Joseph Schumpeter, John Maynard Keynes, predictable irrationality, and free market fundamentalism are a few of the topics covered in this lively, unflinching examination of the Copyright Wars: the pitched battles over new technology, business models, and most of all, consumers.
In Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars, William Patry lays bare how we got to where we are: a bloated, punitive legal regime that has s… More >>
Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars
Tags: free market fundamentalism, jack valenti, john maynard keynes, joseph schumpeter, legal regime, moral panics, patry, pitched battlesRelated posts