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"Here is a book that I can strongly recommend for a variety of reasons. It is well written, it is scholarly, but its greatest appeal lies in the posing of an important question and in the offering of a satisfying (to this reviewer, at least) answer."a"Journal of Historical Geography" "This is an intriguing and stimulating study of historical differences in the indigenous historiography of parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Europe."a"American Anthropologist.""Brown, Donald E. is the author of 'Hierarchy, History, and Human Nature The Social Origins of Historical Consciousness' with ISBN 9780816510603 and ISBN 0816510601.
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