The Role of the Arab-Islamic World in the Rise of the West Implications for Contemporary Trans-Cultural Relations
This book takes a fascinating look at the role of the Arab-Islamic world in the rise of the West. It examines the cultural transmission of ideas and institutions in a number of key areas, including science, philosophy, humanism, law, finance, commerce, as well as the Arab-Islamic world's overal...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2012, 2012
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book takes a fascinating look at the role of the Arab-Islamic world in the rise of the West. It examines the cultural transmission of ideas and institutions in a number of key areas, including science, philosophy, humanism, law, finance, commerce, as well as the Arab-Islamic world's overall impact on the Reformation and the Renaissance |
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Physical Description: | VIII, 241 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230393219 |