Usury and Just Compensation: Religious and Financial Ethics in Historical Perspective
Usury is a concept often associated more with religiously based financial ethics, whether Christian or Islamic, than with the secular world of contemporary finance. The problem is compounded by a tendency to interpret riba, prohibited within Islam, as both usury and interest, without adequately dist...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2007
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| In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-15 |
| Further subjects: | B
Islamic Finance
B Interest B financial ethics B predatory lending B Bible B Religion B Middle Ages B Usury |
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Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
