Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history
All societies must deal with the possibility of violence, and they do so in different ways. This study integrates the problem of violence into a larger social science and historical framework, showing how economic and political behavior are closely linked ...
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| Autres auteurs: | , |
| Format: | Livre |
| Langue: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press,
2009
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| Édition: | 1. publ. |
| Sujets: | Geschichte Politik Gewalt Terrorismus Wirtschaftstheorie Soziale Werte Soziale Kontrolle Gesellschaftsordnung Violence State, The plus... |
| Description matérielle: | XVII, 308 S. |
| Résumé: | All societies must deal with the possibility of violence, and they do so in different ways. This study integrates the problem of violence into a larger social science and historical framework, showing how economic and political behavior are closely linked ... The conceptual framework -- The natural state -- The natural state applied : English land law -- Open access orders -- The transition from limited to open access orders : the doorstep conditions -- The transition proper -- A new research agenda for the social sciences |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273 - 294) and index |
| Description matérielle: | XVII, 308 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780521761734 0521761735 9780511515293 0511515294 |