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  • Revisiting Ibn Khaldun, the fourteenth-century philosopher who divided civilization into nomads and urbanites, Wardi outlined two coexisting tendencies in Iraqi society: badawah, or bedouinism, and hadarah, or settled civilization, which he equated with urbanism and modernity.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • Revisiting Ibn Khaldun, the fourteenth-century philosopher who divided civilization into nomads and urbanites, Wardi outlined two coexisting tendencies in Iraqi society: badawah, or bedouinism, and hadarah, or settled civilization, which he equated with urbanism and modernity.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

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