TY  - BOOK
AU  - Irwin,Robert
TI  - Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography 
SN  - 9780691174662 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - D116.7. I3I79  
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Princeton, New Jersey
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Ibn Khaldūn,
KW  - Historians, Arab
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - Biography
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Islamic civilization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-236) and index; Ibn Khaldun among the ruins -- The game of thrones in fourteenth-century North Africa -- The nomads, their virtues and their place in history -- Underpinning the methodology of the Muqaddima: philosophy, theology and jurisprudence -- Ibn khaldun's sojourn among the Mamluks in Egypt -- The sufi mystic -- Messages from the dark side -- Economics before economics had been invented -- Teaching and writing: what Ibn Khaldun did for a living -- The strange afterlife of the Muqaddima -- Ending up
ER  -