The Sources Of Social Power: A History Of Power From The Beginning To Ad 1760 Volume 1 paperback english - 30 Apr 1986

The Sources Of Social Power: A History Of Power From The Beginning To Ad 1760 Volume 1 paperback english - 30 Apr 1986

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This is the first part of a three-volume work on the nature of power in human societies. In it, Michael Mann identifies the four principal 'sources' of power as being control over economic, ideological, military, and political resources. He examines the interrelations between these in a narrative history of power from Neolithic times, through ancient Near Eastern civilisations, the classical Mediterranean age, and medieval Europe, up to just before the Industrial Revolution in England. Rejecting