A Study Of History

A Study Of History

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Arnold J. Toynbee
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1962

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This seminal work of historiography presents a sweeping examination of the patterns and processes that govern the birth, growth, and decay of civilizations across millennia. It argues for a cyclical view of history, illustrating how societies respond to challenges and the consequences of their choices. The author chronicles the trajectories of numerous cultures, from ancient Egypt to modern Western society, offering a profound and thought-provoking perspective on humanity's collective journey. This magisterial text instructs readers on the underlying forces shaping human destiny, providing an unparalleled intellectual experience for those interested in the grand narrative of world history.

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Description

Author: Arnold J. Toynbee
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1962

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This seminal work of historiography presents a sweeping examination of the patterns and processes that govern the birth, growth, and decay of civilizations across millennia. It argues for a cyclical view of history, illustrating how societies respond to challenges and the consequences of their choices. The author chronicles the trajectories of numerous cultures, from ancient Egypt to modern Western society, offering a profound and thought-provoking perspective on humanity's collective journey. This magisterial text instructs readers on the underlying forces shaping human destiny, providing an unparalleled intellectual experience for those interested in the grand narrative of world history.