An edition of The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history (1858)
An Arab philosophy of history
selections from the Prolegomena of Ibn Khaldun of Tunis.
By Ibn Khaldūn,عبد الرحمن ابن خلدون Abdel Rahman Ibn Khaldun
Publish Date
1950
Publisher
Murray
Language
eng
Pages
512
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.
subjects: Early works to 1800, Philosophy, Civilization, History, Arab countries, Civilization, Islamic, Economics, Historiography, Islamic Civilization, Political science, Sociology, Urban, State, The, The State, Travelers' writings, Arabic, Urban Sociology, World history, Wereldgeschiedenis, Kultur, Al- Muqaddima, Philosophie, Islam, Travel, Muslim historians, Biography, History, philosophy, Araber, Berber, Arabisch, Major branches of philosophical study, Civilization - history, Islamitische wereld, Politieke filosofie, Cultuurgeschiedenis, Middle east, history, Civilization--early works to 1800, History--philosophy, History--philosophy--early works to 1800, D16.7 .i2413 1969x, Arab Civilization, Social sciences, Learning and scholarship, Civilization, history, Philosophy, arab, Philosophy, history
People: Ibn Khaldūn (1332-1406)
Places: Islamic Empire, North Africa, Yemen, Yemen (Republic)