Secular cycles / Peter Turchin and Sergey A. Nefedov.

By:

Turchin, Peter, 1957- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Nefedov, S. A. (Sergeĭ Aleksandrovich) [author.]

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online resource

ISBN:

9781400830688
1400830680

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Secular cycles.DDC classification:

304.6 22

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HB849.51 .T87 2009eb

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Contents:

Introduction : the theoretical background -- Medieval England : the Plantagenet cycle (1150-1485) -- Early modern England : the Tudor-Stuart cycle (1485-1730) -- Medieval France : the Capetian cycle (1150-1450) -- Early modern France : the Valois cycle (1450-1660) -- Rome : the Republican cycle (350-30 BCE) -- Rome : the Principate cycle (30 BCE-285 CE) -- Russia : the Muscovy cycle (1460-1620) -- Russia : the Romanov cycle (1620-1922) -- General Conclusions.

Summary: Many historical processes exhibit recurrent patterns of change. Century-long periods of population expansion come before long periods of stagnation and decline; the dynamics of prices mirror population oscillations; and states go through strong expansionist phases followed by periods of state failure, endemic sociopolitical instability, and territorial loss. Peter Turchin and Sergey Nefedov explore the dynamics and causal connections between such demographic, economic, and political variables in agrarian societies and offer detailed explanations for these long-term oscillations--what the au.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-339) and index.

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Many historical processes exhibit recurrent patterns of change. Century-long periods of population expansion come before long periods of stagnation and decline; the dynamics of prices mirror population oscillations; and states go through strong expansionist phases followed by periods of state failure, endemic sociopolitical instability, and territorial loss. Peter Turchin and Sergey Nefedov explore the dynamics and causal connections between such demographic, economic, and political variables in agrarian societies and offer detailed explanations for these long-term oscillations--what the au.

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