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The Muqaddimah : an introduction to history

Ibn Khaldūn, 1332-14062015
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This prolegomenon was written in the 14th century by the Arab scholar Ibn Khaldūn, & laid the intellectual foundations for philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography & economics. This translation was first published in 1958 in three volumes.
Main title:
The Muqaddimah : an introduction to history / Ibn Khaldūn ; translated and introduced by Franz Rosenthal ; abridged and edited by N.J. Dawood ; with a new introduction by Bruce B. Lawrence.
Imprint:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Collation:
xxxv, 465 pages ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the Arabic.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780691166285 (pbk)
Dewey class:
901901
LC class:
DS36.85
Language:
EnglishArabic
BRN:
3938636
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