CHOUDHURY, Masudul Alam

CHOUDHURY, Masudul Alam. Also writes as Masud. Canadian (born India), b. 1948. Genres: Area studies, Economics, Third World. Career: Saskatchewan Department of Labour, Regina, SK, Canada, research economist, 1977-79; King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, assistant professor of economics, 1979-83; Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, senior economist, 1983-85; University College of Cape Breton, Sydney, NS, Canada, professor of economics, 1985-, and director of Centre of Humanomics. National University of Malaysia, visiting professor; Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, visiting professor; lecturer at colleges and universities. King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Professor of Finance & Economics. Publications: (with U.A. Malik) The Foundations of Islamic Political Economy, 1992; The Unicity Precept and the Socio-Scientific Order, 1993; The Principles of Islamic Political Economy, 1993; Comparative Development Studies, 1993; Theory and Practice of Islamic Development Cooperation, 1993; Epistemological Foundations of the Islamic Economic, Social, and Scientific Order, six volumes and a booklet, 1995; Money in Islam, 1997; Studies in Islamic Social Sciences, 1998; Studies in Islamic Science & Polity, 1998; Reforming the Muslim World, 1998; Comparative Economic Theory, 1999; The Islamic World View, 2000. Contributor to scholarly journals. Address: University College of Cape Breton, Sydney, NS, Canada B1P 6L2.