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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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Online Access: |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 4024 |
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| Keywords: |
Geschichtstheorie
> Gewaltprinzip
> Gewalttätigkeit
> Staatstheorie
> Staat
> Gesellschaftssystem
> Sozialstruktur
> Soziale Kontrolle
> Neue Institutionenökonomik
> Politische Theorie
> Geschichte
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| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 273 - 294) and index |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 308 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780521761734 0521761735 |