Applying Ibn Khaldun by Syed Farid Alatas
This book provides an overview of Ibn Khaldun and his sociology, discusses reasons for his marginality, and suggests ways to bring Ibn Khaldun into the mainstream through the systematic application of his theory."Credit is due to Alatas for having advanced our understanding and now application of Ibn Khaldun within a cosmopolitan frame of reference"— Bruce BLawrence, Duke University, Middle East Journal
Syed Farid Alatas is Head of the Department of Malay Studies and Associate Professor of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. His books include Democracy and Authoritarianism: The Rise of the Post-Colonial State in Indonesia and Malaysia (Macmillan, 1997), Alternative Discourse in Asian Social Science: Responses to Eurocentrism (Sage, 2006) and Ibn Khaldun (Oxford University Press, 2012).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781138125964 |
| ISBN 10 | 1138125962 |
| Title | Applying Ibn Khaldun |
| Author | Syed Farid Alatas |
| Series | Routledge Advances In Sociology |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-10-08 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
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