Routledge - Halal Matters: Islam, Politics and Markets Book

Explore the complex realities of the global halal industry with Halal Matters: Islam, Politics and Markets in Global Perspective. Published by Routledge, this book moves beyond the idea that halal only refers to food. It examines how politics, power, and ethics shape the standards for production, trade, consumption, and regulation in a globalized world. As the demand for halal products and services expands and becomes more standardized, new challenges arise. This work provides a unique interdisciplinary perspective to help readers understand how modern halal markets are formed. It addresses the social, political, and economic contestations that occur as these markets grow. This text is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of religion and global commerce. It offers a deep look into how regulation and trade are influenced by broader social forces, making it a valuable addition to any academic or professional library focused on sociology, anthropology, or global economics.