Ibn Khaldun was an Arab polymath, having expertise in the fields of history, sociology, economics, philosophy, Islamic law and politics. He is considered by many scholars to be the father of social sciences, the founder of modern sociology and one of the
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Project (M.A.F.E.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Economics, 2010.;"First Reader : Dr. Marcus Marktanner, Assistant Professor, Economics--Second Reader : Dr. Simon Neaime, Professor, Economics."