Ibn-Khaldun meets Durkheim in the Field of Sociology

Description : An imaginary meeting in a library to honour Ibn Khaldun for his books that contributed to the humanities and other fields of knowledge.  

SGD : SDG 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Keywords : The library, the great books, the Introduction of Ibn Khaldun, the production of knowledge and the beginnings of sociology and history.

Type : short story

Relations : A series of ten stories entitled Strange Encounters

Coverage : Comparing the history of Arab and western scientists

Language and Age : In Arabic and translated into English For 8-10 year old children

Publishing Rights : The Writer

Publisher and Place : Cairo: Al-Dar Al-Masriah Al-Lubnaniah

Publication Date : 1996

E-Format : 16 pages with illustrations