Ibn Khaldun
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Format
Paperback
Pages
154
Language
English
Published
Feb 1, 2026
Publisher
Berghahn Books
ISBN-10
1836951957
ISBN-13
9781836951957
Description
Lawrence Rosen dives into the life and legacy of Ibn Khaldun, a towering figure in the intellectual history of the Muslim world. With warmth and engaging insights, Rosen unpacks Khaldun's groundbreaking thoughts on society, economics, and the cyclical nature of civilization. Readers embark on a journey through early Islamic history, exploring how Khaldun’s ideas still resonate today.
Rosen paints a vivid picture of a thinker who is not just a product of his time, but also a profound influence on modern thought. The narrative is rich with cultural context, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of Khaldun's contributions and their relevance in contemporary discussions about society and governance.
Rosen paints a vivid picture of a thinker who is not just a product of his time, but also a profound influence on modern thought. The narrative is rich with cultural context, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of Khaldun's contributions and their relevance in contemporary discussions about society and governance.
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