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A Study of History: Volume II: Abridgement of Volumes VII-X review ✓ 103 In Time Law and Freedom in HIstory The Prospects of the Western Civilization and the ConclusionOf Somervell's work Toynbee wrote The reader now has at his command a uniform abridgement of the whole book made by a clear mind that has not only mastered the contents but has entered into the writer's outlook and purpose. excellent survey of history The Case Of The Missing Necklace reader now has at his command a uniform abridgement of the whole book made by a clear mind that has not only mastered the contents but has entered into the writer's outlook and purpose. excellent survey of history
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A Study of History: Volume II: Abridgement of Volumes VII-X review ✓ 103 Acknowledged as one of the greatest achievements of modern scholarship Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History is a ten volume analysis of the rise and fall of human civilizations Contained in two volumes DC Somervell's abridgement of this magnificent enterprise preserves the method atmosphere texture and in many instan. Yes Toynbee s point of view is a bit archaic Yes there are detailed comprehensive studies of history done since his work And yes even the abridgment is heavy reading But the overview of civilizational development and decline done by Toynbee is unmatched anywhere The second volume of the abridgment written 60 years ago and describing civilizations going back thousands of years is full of glaringly obvious parallels and invaluable insights into what is happening in the world today Get both volumes of this superb work Confessions of a Listmaniac The Life and Times of Layla the Ordinary rise and fall of human civilizations Contained in two volumes DC Somervell's abridgement of this magnificent enterprise preserves the method atmosphere texture and in many instan. Yes Toynbee s point of view is a bit archaic Yes there are detailed comprehensive studies of history done since his work And yes even the abridgment is heavy The Penguin Food Guide to India reading But the overview of civilizational development and decline done by Toynbee is unmatched anywhere The second volume of the abridgment written 60 years ago and describing civilizations going back thousands of years is full of glaringly obvious parallels and invaluable insights into what is happening in the world today Get both volumes of this superb work
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A Study of History: Volume II: Abridgement of Volumes VII-X review ✓ 103 Ces the very words of the original First published in and these two volumes are themselves a great historical achievement Volume which abridges Volumes VII X of Toynbee's study includes sections on Universal States Universal Churches Heroic Ages Contacts Between Civilizations in Space Contacts Between Civilizations. Toynbee pioneered the discipline of long cycles in history and politics which was followed up by other scholars like Modelski who wrote Long Cycles in World PoliticsIt provides significant insight and structure to understanding the haze of historic events which ordinary books on history just documents without any meaningful interpretation