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War and peace and war : the life cycles of imperial nations
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War and peace and war : the life cycles of imperial nations

著者: Peter Turchin
出版商: New York : Pi Press, ©2006.
版本/格式:   图书 : 英语查看所有的版本和格式
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"Why do some small, insignificant nations go on to build mighty empires, while most do not? And why do those successful empire-builders always eventually lose their empires? Peter Turchin, a leading thinker in the field of population dynamics, presents for the first time an approach to understanding the world's great powers throughout history - with powerful implications for nations today."--BOOK JACKET.
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所有的著者/提供者: Peter Turchin
ISBN: 0131499963 9780131499966
OCLC号码: 61877549
描述: viii, 405 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
内容: Introduction: "So peace brings warre and warre brings peace" --
A band of adventurers defeats a Kingdom: Ermak's conquering Cossacks --
Life on the edge: the transformation of Russia, and America --
Slaughter in the forest: at the limites of the Roman Empire --
Asabiya in the desert: Ibn Khaldun discovers the key to history --
The myth of self-interest and the science of cooperation --
Born to be wolves: the origins of Rome --
A medieval black hole: the rise of the great European powers on Carolingian marches --
The other side of the wheel of fortune: from the glorious thirteenth century into the abyss of the fourteenth --
A new idea of Renaissance: why human conflict is like a forest fire and an epidemic --
The Matthew principle: why the rich get richer and the poor get poorer --
Wheels within wheels: the many declines of the Roman Empire --
War and peace and particles: the science of history --
The bowling alley in history: measuring the decline of social capital --
The end of empire?: how the mobile phone is changing cliodynamics.
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"Why do some small, insignificant nations go on to build mighty empires, while most do not? And why do those successful empire-builders always eventually lose their empires? Peter Turchin, a leading thinker in the field of population dynamics, presents for the first time an approach to understanding the world's great powers throughout history - with powerful implications for nations today."--BOOK JACKET.

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