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

Title
Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history / Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis, Barry R. Weingast.
Author
North, Douglass C. (Douglass Cecil)
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Wallis, John Joseph.
  • Weingast, Barry R.
Description
xvii, 308 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Violence > History
  • State, The > History
  • Social control > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-294) and index.
Contents
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
  • 9780521761734 (hardback)
  • 0521761735 (hardback)
LCCN
  • 2008040965
  • 40016540895
OCLC
  • ocn256766215
  • 256766215
  • SCSB-5464345
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries