Download or read book Islam, Modernity and Entrepreneurship among the Malays written by P. Sloane and published by Springer. This book was released on 1998-11-23 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is based on original research on the entrepreneurial leaders in the Malay community and on the author's own participation in Malay business ventures. Sloane draws on her experience of working in Wall Street to analyse the ironies and contradictions in both the prevailing Western, Asian and Malay definitions of entrepreneurship and the 'heroes' of competing styles of capitalism.