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The Resource The evolution of inequality : war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective, Manus I. Midlarsky
The evolution of inequality : war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective, Manus I. Midlarsky
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- Summary
- This book studies the structural inequalities between states as they evolve and influence the political process. Through the prism of inequality, it analyzes various forms of political violence including war and revolution, the origins and dissolution of states, and the sources of cooperation between states. The ultimate genesis of democracy is shown to be a consequence of the processes detailed in the book
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 349 pages
- Contents
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- Sources of Democracy
- Violence and Cooperation
- Inequality and Political Violence
- Equality and Cooperation or Helping
- Paradoxes of Democracy and State Survivability
- Mathematical Derivations of the Equations for the Exponential and Fractal (EI) Distributions
- Countries Included in the Analysis of Chapter 7
- Theoretical Overview
- Scarcity and Inequality
- State Formation and Dissolution
- Warfare and the Origins of the State
- Decline and Fall of Empires and States
- Democracy
- The Timing of the "Social Problem" and Democratization
- Failures of State Formation and Democratization
- Isbn
- 9780804733762
- Label
- The evolution of inequality : war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective
- Title
- The evolution of inequality
- Title remainder
- war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective
- Statement of responsibility
- Manus I. Midlarsky
- Subject
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- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democratie
- Democratie
- Demokratie
- Démocratie
- Equality
- Equality
- Equality
- Equality
- Gewalt
- Inégalité sociale
- Krieg
- Ongelijkheid
- Classes sociales
- Oorlog
- Oorlog
- Richesse
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Staat
- Staatsvorming
- Staatsvorming
- Ungleichheit
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Ongelijkheid
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book studies the structural inequalities between states as they evolve and influence the political process. Through the prism of inequality, it analyzes various forms of political violence including war and revolution, the origins and dissolution of states, and the sources of cooperation between states. The ultimate genesis of democracy is shown to be a consequence of the processes detailed in the book
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Midlarsky, Manus I
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- JC575
- LC item number
- .M53 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Equality
- Democracy
- Social classes
- Wealth
- Democratie
- Ongelijkheid
- Oorlog
- Staatsvorming
- Inégalité sociale
- Démocratie
- Classes sociales
- Richesse
- Democracy
- Equality
- Social classes
- Wealth
- Ongelijkheid
- Oorlog
- Democratie
- Staatsvorming
- Staat
- Ungleichheit
- Krieg
- Demokratie
- Gewalt
- Label
- The evolution of inequality : war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective, Manus I. Midlarsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-338) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Sources of Democracy
- Violence and Cooperation
- Inequality and Political Violence
- Equality and Cooperation or Helping
- Paradoxes of Democracy and State Survivability
- Mathematical Derivations of the Equations for the Exponential and Fractal (EI) Distributions
- Countries Included in the Analysis of Chapter 7
- Theoretical Overview
- Scarcity and Inequality
- State Formation and Dissolution
- Warfare and the Origins of the State
- Decline and Fall of Empires and States
- Democracy
- The Timing of the "Social Problem" and Democratization
- Failures of State Formation and Democratization
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 349 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804733762
- Lccn
- 98035062
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)39508228
- (OCoLC)ocm39508228
- Label
- The evolution of inequality : war, state survival, and democracy in comparative perspective, Manus I. Midlarsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-338) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Sources of Democracy
- Violence and Cooperation
- Inequality and Political Violence
- Equality and Cooperation or Helping
- Paradoxes of Democracy and State Survivability
- Mathematical Derivations of the Equations for the Exponential and Fractal (EI) Distributions
- Countries Included in the Analysis of Chapter 7
- Theoretical Overview
- Scarcity and Inequality
- State Formation and Dissolution
- Warfare and the Origins of the State
- Decline and Fall of Empires and States
- Democracy
- The Timing of the "Social Problem" and Democratization
- Failures of State Formation and Democratization
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 349 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804733762
- Lccn
- 98035062
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)39508228
- (OCoLC)ocm39508228
Subject
- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democracy
- Democratie
- Democratie
- Demokratie
- Démocratie
- Equality
- Equality
- Equality
- Equality
- Gewalt
- Inégalité sociale
- Krieg
- Ongelijkheid
- Classes sociales
- Oorlog
- Oorlog
- Richesse
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Social classes
- Staat
- Staatsvorming
- Staatsvorming
- Ungleichheit
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Wealth
- Ongelijkheid
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