A History of Civilizations

by Fernand Braudel (Author), Fernand Braudel (Author), Richard Mayne (Author), Fernand Braudel (Author), Richard Mayne (Author)

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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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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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Format: paperback
Publisher: Penguin
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ISBN 10: 0140124896
ISBN 13: 9780140124897

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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.

A History of Civilizations

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