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social science subjects > geography > key people in geography > Ibn Khaldun
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > key people in global religion > Ibn Khaldun
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Ibn Khaldun  

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  • Ibn Khaldün al Hadrami was a great Arab historian and philosopher of history and social sciences. Compared in the West to Thucydides and Machiavelli, he developed a theory of world history embedded in sociology, social psychology, demography, and cultural ecology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Ibn Khaldün]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HL6P3KZP-C

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