Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history

Douglass C. North; John Joseph Wallis; Barry R. Weingast

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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Year of publication:	2009 ; 1. publ.
Authors:	North, Douglass Cecil ; Wallis, John Joseph ; Weingast, Barry R.
Publisher:	Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press
Subject:	Geschichte \| History \| Politik \| Politics \| Gewalt \| Violence \| Terrorismus \| Terrorism \| Wirtschaftstheorie \| Economic theory \| Soziale Werte \| Social values \| Soziale Kontrolle \| Social control \| Gesellschaftsordnung \| Social order \| Feudalismus \| Wirtschaftsentwicklung \| Systemtransformation \| Kapitalismus \| Gesellschaft \| Sozialordnung
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Extent:	XVII, 308 S.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 273 - 294) and index 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.
ISBN:	978-0-521-76173-4 ; 0-521-76173-5
Classification:	Sozialstruktur: Allgemeines ; Politische Gewalt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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