Study of History

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* Book: A Study of History. Arnold Toynbee.

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"“English historian whose 12-volume A Study of History (1934–61) put forward a philosophy of history, based on an analysis of the cyclical development and decline of civilizations, that provoked much discussion.” [1]


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Sorokin’s summary of Toynbee: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1874765

John David Ebert recommends

  1. the 2-volume abridged version, which was approved by Toynbee.
  2. a one volume abridged and illustrated version, written by Toynbee himself in 1972, 3 years before he died.

Online version at https://archive.org/details/studyofhistory0005toyn