Charles Tilly Quotes
- Going to war accelerated the move from indirect to direct rule. Almost any state that makes war finds that it cannot pay for the effort…
- With calm, knowledgeable precision, Daniel Ziblatt wades into the adjacent swamps of federalism and nineteenth-century European history, emerging with hands full of gems. Beneath the…
- Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens...