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2 mar 2010 · A history of civilizations -- Civilizations outside Europe -- European civilizations. Fernand Braudel was one of the greatest historians of the twentieth century. A leading member of the Annales school, he rejected a narrow focus on Western warfare, diplomacy, and power politics, and opened up economic and social history to influences from ...
25 maj 1995 · Covering the major civilisations of the post ancient world it is essential background reading for anyone who wants to contextualise world history and that as Braudel would argue should be everyone who studies it.
This groundbreaker by one of the premier historians of this century takes an anti-ethnocentric approach to the history of civilizations. This book focuses on the broad sweep of history rather than on the famous events.
1 kwi 1995 · 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...
Intended as a guide for the elementary school curriculum in 1960s France, 'A History of Civilizations' is a broad overview of what Braudel considers the unique civilizations in the world - starting with the geography, religion, and cultural aspects of each group before entering the more formal histories, and then wrapping up by giving Braudel's ...
13 kwi 2020 · A history of civilizations by Braudel, Fernand. Publication date 1995 Topics Civilization -- History Publisher New York : Penguin Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 1.4G . xl, 600 p. : 20 cm Originally published: New York : A. Lane, 1993
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.