Timur Kuran

Drawing on diverse intellectual traditions, including those rooted in economics, psychology, sociology, and political science, Kuran provides a unifie

The doctrine of 'Islamic economics' entered debates over the social role of Islam in the mid-twentieth century. Since then it has pursued the goal of

In the year 1000, the economy of the Middle East was at least as advanced as that of Europe. But by 1800, the region had fallen dramatically behind--i

Sommer 2011. Adolf Hitler erwacht auf einem leeren Grundstück in Berlin-Mitte. Ohne Krieg, ohne Partei, ohne Eva, dafür unter Tausenden von Ausländern

Freedoms Delayed is written for educated readers interested in the deep historical forces that account for the Middle East's poor record on basic huma

This exploration into the great explosion of consumer welfare will stimulate, challenge and foster high-level intellectual debate on the question of h

This collection of essays from eminent scholars discusses different phases and measures of economic development, evaluating the success of national ec

This collection of essays from eminent scholars discusses different phases and measures of economic development, evaluating the success of national ec

The Mughal emperor Timur (1336–1405), known also as Tamerlane, conquered large parts of central Asia in the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries.

This edited book unpacks the nature of Central Asian migration to East Asia. This book uses the case of Uzbekistan, the most populous country of Centr

By the author of LOOK WHO'S BACK, a radical and bold satire in inequitable times.

This unique biography of Alimqul Amir-i Lashkar, commander-in-chief of the Kokand army in 1863-1865 is devoted to the history of the Kokand khanate, a

By the author of Look Who's Back, a radical and bold satire in inequitable times. REFUGEE CAMPS IN AFRICA ARE SWELLINGAnd Europe has closed its border

In this, his first book, Timur Shah draws on his fascination for world folklore, infusing its pages with an extraordinary array of traditions and opin

By the author of LOOK WHO'S BACK, a radical and bold satire in inequitable times.

Timeless Tropical Homes: Timur Designs is a celebration of the best qualities of tropical architecture and design. Featuring 22 beautiful, bespoke pro