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Ibn Khaldun was one of the most remarkable Muslim scholars of the pre-modern period. Part of the 'Makers of Islamic Civilization' series, this book introduces the reader to Ibn Khaldun's core ideas, focusing on his theory of the rise and decline of states.

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PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; IBN KHALDUN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND HIS CHARACTER; IBN KHALDUN'S SCIENCE OF SOCIETY; IBN KHALDUN ON EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE; THE RECEPTION OF IBN KHALDUN; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF IBN KHALDUN FOR THE MODERN SOCIAL SCIENCES; FURTHER READING AND WORKS CITED; INDEX

Ibn Khaldun Makers of Islamic Civilization

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
      Publication Date: 31/08/2013
      ISBN13: 9780198090458, 978-0198090458
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ibn Khaldun was one of the most remarkable Muslim scholars of the pre-modern period. Part of the 'Makers of Islamic Civilization' series, this book introduces the reader to Ibn Khaldun's core ideas, focusing on his theory of the rise and decline of states.

      Table of Contents
      PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; IBN KHALDUN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND HIS CHARACTER; IBN KHALDUN'S SCIENCE OF SOCIETY; IBN KHALDUN ON EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE; THE RECEPTION OF IBN KHALDUN; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF IBN KHALDUN FOR THE MODERN SOCIAL SCIENCES; FURTHER READING AND WORKS CITED; INDEX

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