The Muqaddimah : an introduction to history /

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Main Authors: Ibn Khaldūn, 1332-1406. (Author)
Group Author: Rosenthal, Franz, 1914-2003 (Translator); Dawood, N. J (Editor); Lawrence, Bruce B.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, NJ :
Publication Dates: 2015.
©2005
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Arabic
Edition: First Princeton classic edition.
Series: Bollingen series
Princeton/Bollingen paperbacks
Princeton classic
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Item Description: This edition of this translation originally published: London: Routledge and K. Paul, 1967.
Translated from the Arabic.
Carrier Form: xxxv, 465 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780691166285
0691166285
Index Number: DS36
CLC: B-09
Call Number: B-09/K45/Princeton classic ed.
Contents: Human civilization in general -- Bedouin civilization, savage nations and tribes and their conditions of life, including several basic and explanatory statements -- On dynastics, royal authority, the caliphate, government ranks, and all that goes with these things -- Countries and cities, and all other forms of sedentary civilization -- On the various aspects of making a living, such as profit and the crafts ; the conditions that occur in this connection -- The various kinds of sciences ; the methods of instruction.