The Evolution of States by J. M. Robertson
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| Author | Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933 |
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| LoC No. | 13001517 |
| Title | The Evolution of States |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Evolution of States" by J. M. Robertson is a scholarly historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complex dynamics that shape political forces throughout history, particularly focusing on ancient civilizations such as Rome and Greece. Robertson seeks to illuminate how socio-political forces influence states' development and evolution over time. The opening of the text establishes a foundational understanding of politics as a struggle of wills in social contexts, emphasizing the importance of analyzing political history beyond surface-level narratives of national character. It critiques the simplification of history through collective abstractions, advocating instead for a sociological perspective that acknowledges the intricate interplay of various forces, including economic conditions and class struggles, that drive political change. By examining the early political systems of Rome and the nature of social cohesion through strife and conflict, Robertson sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the evolution of political entities and the lessons they offer for modern governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | JC: Political science: Political theory |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Politics and government |
| Subject | Europe -- Politics and government |
| Subject | Political science -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39860 |
| Release Date | May 30, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 92 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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