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(Paperback)
By: James Macdonald
ISBN: 9780691126326
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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For the greater part of recorded history, the most successful and powerful states were autocracies; yet the world is increasingly dominated by democracies. This book provides a novel answer for how and why this political transformation occurred. It presents a history that starts in biblical times.
