# A History of Civilizations

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- Authors: [Fernand Braudel](https://www.bookquiver.com/fernand-braudel), [Richard Mayne](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-mayne)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 1995-05-25

## Description

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.

## Editions

### A History of Civilizations

- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4012-489-7
- Pages: 640
- Published: 1995-05-25
- Language: en_GB