Jack Goldstone
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 98030 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Jack Goldstone |
| NOMBRES | Jack |
| APELLIDO | Goldstone |
| FIRMA | GOLDSTONE J |
| AFILIACIONES | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 21 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1998 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2023 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
A review essay on End Times
In End Times, Peter Turchin takes us on three journeys: One is his personal history of the discovery of patterns in history, which form the basis for his development of cliodyamics; a second is his tracing of the primary pattern, namely how elite overproduction and popular immiseration have repeatedly led to state breakdowns across history; and third is the history of the United States, reprising and updating his findings in Age of Discord (Turch…
Handbook of Revolutions in the 21st Century
The Road to Unfreedom
This is a book of profound pessimism, presented with a straw-grasping element of hope.Imagine that you have spent your professional life chronicling the recurrent triumph of fascist and communist regimes in Russia and Eastern Europe.While intimately familiar with the pathways by which republican aspirations are snuffed out and authoritarian regimes triumph, you have been fortunate to live and work in America and Europe during their period of peak…
The Mexican Revolution
Explaining Current Fertility Dynamics in Tropical Africa From an Anthropological Perspective
Tropical Africa is known to be lagging far behind the rest of the world in its fertility transition. Many attempts have been made to specify the factors responsible for its resistance to fertility decline; however, no systemic explanation of the mechanisms sustaining its high fertility has been presented in cross-cultural perspective. In this article, we show how a set of anthropological factors provides both social and economic foundations for t…
Breaking Down the State
Recent years have seen an explosion of protest movements around the world, and academic theories are racing to catch up with them. This series aims to further our understanding of the origins, dealings, decisions, and outcomes of social movements by fostering dialogue among many traditions of thought, across European nations and across continents. All theoretical perspectives are welcome. Books in the series typically combine theory with empirica…
Concise Encyclopedia of Comparative Sociology
The Concise Encyclopedia of Comparative Sociology presents the current state of knowledge in comparative sociology for students, scholars, and the educated lay public. The major aim of comparative sociological research is to identify similarities and differences among societies, studying variation across both geographical regions and historical periods. This volume is divided into six broad categories: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Com…
The Problem of the “Early Modern” World
Was there an modern world? From a glance at book titles, one would think there is a well-defined period in global history that cuts across nations and is recognized as modern. According to literally hundreds of volumes covering Europe, North Africa, the Ottoman Empire, China, India, Japan, and the New World,') these societies either had their own modern periods, or were part of an modern Moreover, a number of major universities have established c…
The Problem of the “Early Modern” World
Was there an modern world? From a glance at book titles, one would think there is a well-defined period in global history that cuts across nations and is recognized as modern. According to literally hundreds of volumes covering Europe, North Africa, the Ottoman Empire, China, India, Japan, and the New World,') these societies either had their own modern periods, or were part of an modern Moreover, a number of major universities have established c…
Explaining Current Fertility Dynamics in Tropical Africa From an Anthropological Perspective
Tropical Africa is known to be lagging far behind the rest of the world in its fertility transition. Many attempts have been made to specify the factors responsible for its resistance to fertility decline; however, no systemic explanation of the mechanisms sustaining its high fertility has been presented in cross-cultural perspective. In this article, we show how a set of anthropological factors provides both social and economic foundations for t…
The Problem of the “Early Modern” World
Was there an modern world? From a glance at book titles, one would think there is a well-defined period in global history that cuts across nations and is recognized as modern. According to literally hundreds of volumes covering Europe, North Africa, the Ottoman Empire, China, India, Japan, and the New World,') these societies either had their own modern periods, or were part of an modern Moreover, a number of major universities have established c…
Concise Encyclopedia of Comparative Sociology
The Concise Encyclopedia of Comparative Sociology presents the current state of knowledge in comparative sociology for students, scholars, and the educated lay public. The major aim of comparative sociological research is to identify similarities and differences among societies, studying variation across both geographical regions and historical periods. This volume is divided into six broad categories: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Com…
Breaking Down the State
Recent years have seen an explosion of protest movements around the world, and academic theories are racing to catch up with them. This series aims to further our understanding of the origins, dealings, decisions, and outcomes of social movements by fostering dialogue among many traditions of thought, across European nations and across continents. All theoretical perspectives are welcome. Books in the series typically combine theory with empirica…
Explaining Current Fertility Dynamics in Tropical Africa From an Anthropological Perspective
Tropical Africa is known to be lagging far behind the rest of the world in its fertility transition. Many attempts have been made to specify the factors responsible for its resistance to fertility decline; however, no systemic explanation of the mechanisms sustaining its high fertility has been presented in cross-cultural perspective. In this article, we show how a set of anthropological factors provides both social and economic foundations for t…
The Mexican Revolution
The Road to Unfreedom
This is a book of profound pessimism, presented with a straw-grasping element of hope.Imagine that you have spent your professional life chronicling the recurrent triumph of fascist and communist regimes in Russia and Eastern Europe.While intimately familiar with the pathways by which republican aspirations are snuffed out and authoritarian regimes triumph, you have been fortunate to live and work in America and Europe during their period of peak…
Handbook of Revolutions in the 21st Century
A review essay on End Times
In End Times, Peter Turchin takes us on three journeys: One is his personal history of the discovery of patterns in history, which form the basis for his development of cliodyamics; a second is his tracing of the primary pattern, namely how elite overproduction and popular immiseration have repeatedly led to state breakdowns across history; and third is the history of the United States, reprising and updating his findings in Age of Discord (Turch…
History (6 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Politics (3 obras) · Art (2 obras) · Art history (2 obras) · Philosophy (2 obras) · Political economy (2 obras) · State (computer science) (2 obras)