Maya Shatzmiller FRSC is a historian whose scholarship focusses on the economic history of the Muslim world.
[1] She received her PhD from the University of Provence in 1973, and was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1992.
[2] Shatzmiller is a professor of history at the University of Western Ontario.
[3] Shatzmiller has critiqued the views of Timur Kuran, arguing that his scholarship paints a negative picture of Islam but does not show why some Muslim countries experience economic difficulties.
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