Contributions

  • F. Rosenthal (Translator) - Contributor

Publication

1958-12-01 - Routledge

Word Count

423,000 words, Guess

Page Count

1,692 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100710001959
  • ISBN-139780710001955
  • Goodreads1207297
  • OCLC Control Number123580478
  • Open LibraryOL7779852M

Classifications

  • DDC901.9
  • LCCD16.7 .I2413 1969
  • LCCD16.7 I239 1960

Description

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.

First Sentence

It should be known that history, in matter of fact, is informan about human social organization, which itself is identical with world civilization.

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