State Systems: International Pluralism, Politics, and CultureFree Press, 1978 - 296 pages |
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Page 44
... ruler , Lugalanda , was deposed ; but he was allowed to continue to live there peacefully . The victor , Urukagina , proclaimed great reforms : temple revenues apparently usurped by previous rulers were restored ; taxes were reduced and ...
... ruler , Lugalanda , was deposed ; but he was allowed to continue to live there peacefully . The victor , Urukagina , proclaimed great reforms : temple revenues apparently usurped by previous rulers were restored ; taxes were reduced and ...
Page 45
... ruler of one state abolished tariffs to stimulate business ; another made an agreement with the merchants not to ... rulers staged public debates on policies , and on occasion the people might be called upon to decide the removal of ...
... ruler of one state abolished tariffs to stimulate business ; another made an agreement with the merchants not to ... rulers staged public debates on policies , and on occasion the people might be called upon to decide the removal of ...
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... rulers . Tyrants of Greek and Italian city - states rose and maintained themselves by personal strength and craft ; they were likely to be overthrown as soon as they made a serious mistake or lost their flair , much as primitive tribes ...
... rulers . Tyrants of Greek and Italian city - states rose and maintained themselves by personal strength and craft ; they were likely to be overthrown as soon as they made a serious mistake or lost their flair , much as primitive tribes ...
Contents
Conditions of State Systems | 21 |
The Open Society | 41 |
Creativity | 61 |
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