Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history / Douglass C. North, John Joseph Wallis, Barry R. Weingast.

Author/creator North, Douglass C.
Other author Wallis, John Joseph.
Other author Weingast, Barry R.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxvii, 308 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Violence--Economic aspects. --History.
State, The--History.
Social control--History.

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-294) and index.
LCCN 2008040965
ISBN9780521761734 (hardback)
ISBN0521761735 (hardback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HM 886 .N67 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold