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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Main Author: North, Douglass Cecil (Author)
Contributors: Wallis, John Joseph ; Weingast, Barry R.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Edition:1. publ.
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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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 273 - 294) and index
Physical Description:XVII, 308 S.
ISBN:9780521761734
0521761735