A History of Civilizations

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A History of Civilizations

A History of Civilizations

3.86 (1,200 Ratings by Goodreads)
paperback | English
Published: 25 May, 1995
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Written from a consciously anti-enthnocentric approach, this fascinating work is a survey of the civilizations of the modern world in terms of the broad sweep and continuities of history, rather than the "event-based" technique of most other texts.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780140124897
ISBN10 0140124896
Number Of Pages 640
Item Weight 439 g
Product Dimensions 128 x 196 x 28 mm
Publisher / Reseller Penguin Books Ltd
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Fernand Braudel was France's foremost post-war historian. He is best known for The Mediterranean in the Age of Philip II, Civilization and Capitalism and The Identity of France.

Richard Mayne is a renowned translator of French. His other translations include Monet's Memoirs.

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