Unraveling 33: Repaid in Full
Jocko Unraveling
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The Consolidation of State Powers in Early Kingdoms
Sociology is a term used to describe the process of consolidating state power. It's not an event, it's something that you work your way towards and sometimes fails. In early states there were very light touch rules for governing their own affairs. There was no escalation past taking one person's eye or tooth in any fight. A great example comes from dexter filkins' new book about afghanistan.
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