The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history
The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history1969
About this book
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.
Details
- First published
- 1969
- OL Work ID
- OL1597257W
Subjects
Early works to 1800PhilosophyCivilizationHistoryArab countriesCivilization, IslamicEconomicsHistoriographyIslamic CivilizationPolitical scienceSociology, UrbanState, TheThe StateTravelers' writings, ArabicUrban SociologyWorld historyWereldgeschiedenisKultur