End Times: Elites Counter-Elites And The Path Of Political Disintegration Peter Turchin Penguin Books Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Economics Business & Finance

The Thought Book Of Year Timesa Guardian Year\ Game Thrones-Style Intra-Elite Conflict Meets Big Data\ Tls\ Extraordinary Culmination Many Years Highly Original And Innovative Work\ Bloombergone Most Iconoclastic Thinkers Our Time Offers A Brilliant New Theory How Society Works What Leads To Political Turbulence Social Breakdown? Do Elites Maintain Their Dominant Position? Why Ruling Classes Sometimes Suddenly Lose Grip On Power?For Decades Complexity Scientist Peter Turchin Has Been Studying World History Like No-One Else Assembling Vast Databases Mined From 10 000 Human Activity Then Developing Models He Transformed Way We Learn Past End Times Is Result: Ground-Breaking Account Lessons Argues Are Clear When Balance Power Between Class Majority Tips Too Far In Favour Income Inequality Surges Rich Get Richer Poor Further Impoverished As More People Try Join Elite Frustration With Establishment Brims Over Often Disastrous Consequences Overproduction Led State Breakdown Imperial China Medieval France American Civil War - It Happening Now But While Along Path Toward Violent Rupture Turchin\ S Also Light Brighter Future Drawing Insight Those Occasions Where Was Restored Points Towards Different Future: An Escape Patterns Best Books Summer 2023: * Sunday Σελίδες: 368 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm