Climate and political climate: environmental disasters in the medieval Levant
In: Brill's series in the history of the environment 3
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In: Brill's series in the history of the environment 3
In: CESifo working papers 4284
In: Public choice
People may choose to ignore their animal heritage by interpreting their behavior as divinely inspired, socially purposeful, or even self-serving, all of which they attribute to being human, but they masticate, fornicate, and procreate, much as chimps and apes do, so they should have little cause to get upset if they learn that they act like other primates when they politically agitate, debate, abdicate, placate, and administrate, too."" -- from the book King of the Mountain presents the startling findings of Arnold M. Ludwig's eighteen-year investigation into why people want to rule. The an
In: Oxford historical monographs
Taxation was one of the most contentious aspects of British colonial rule in Africa, shaping relationships between Africans, colonial governments, and European settlers. This text presents a detailed comparative study of both taxation and public spending in British colonies in Africa
"This revised and updated volume highlights the major issues and challenges that define the Middle East today and places them within their historical and geographical context."--Provided by publisher.
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In: Oxford historical monographs
In: The social logic of politics
In: Clarendon studies in criminology