Tell your friends about this item:
Conquests and Rents: A Political Economy of Dictatorship and Violence in Muslim Societies - Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Ahmed, Faisal Z. (Princeton University, New Jersey)
Conquests and Rents: A Political Economy of Dictatorship and Violence in Muslim Societies - Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
Ahmed, Faisal Z. (Princeton University, New Jersey)
Why do many Muslim-majority societies exhibit dictatorship and violence? It is not due to Islam nor aspects of Muslim culture. Rather, this book argues the institutional legacy of the Muslim conquests and variation in nontax government revenues (rents) explain patterns of dictatorship and violence in many Muslim societies today.
Worked examples or Exercises; Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 15, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009367516 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 24 mm · 492 g |