Listen "The Origins of States"
Episode Synopsis
What led to the emergence of states?
David Schönholzer and Pieter François have a fascinating new paper, arguing that states, cooperation and conflict all emerged more quickly and more typically in places with great farming and weak exit options.
Their paper: https://www.dropbox.com/s/7c34efbpe1ezy67/OOS_web.pdf?dl=0
My substack: https://draliceevans.substack.com/p/the-origins-of-states
David Schönholzer and Pieter François have a fascinating new paper, arguing that states, cooperation and conflict all emerged more quickly and more typically in places with great farming and weak exit options.
Their paper: https://www.dropbox.com/s/7c34efbpe1ezy67/OOS_web.pdf?dl=0
My substack: https://draliceevans.substack.com/p/the-origins-of-states
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