powerful. The Measure of Civilization presents a brand-new way of investigating these questions and provides new tools for …--energy capture per capita, organization, information technology, and war-making capacity--and he uses archaeological, historical, and … of the biggest debates in global history, The Measure of Civilization puts forth innovative tools for determining past …

powerful. The Measure of Civilization presents a brand-new way of investigating these questions and provides new tools for …--energy capture per capita, organization, information technology, and war-making capacity--and he uses archaeological, historical, and … of the biggest debates in global history, The Measure of Civilization puts forth innovative tools for determining past …

nothing if it loses. We study a model of war with such an asymmetric payoff structure, and private information about military … win the war unless its expected military technology is considerably worse. Our model may thus explain why defending …