Ryan Gydesen
@ryangydesen.bsky.social
This is from a 35 years old textbook by Charles Tilly, a study of the arrival of the national state in Europe.
Small states are left with hope as only strategy if history repeats it self on a global scale
#warlords,#Tilly,#YesWeHope
Small states are left with hope as only strategy if history repeats it self on a global scale
#warlords,#Tilly,#YesWeHope
January 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This is from a 35 years old textbook by Charles Tilly, a study of the arrival of the national state in Europe.
Small states are left with hope as only strategy if history repeats it self on a global scale
#warlords,#Tilly,#YesWeHope
Small states are left with hope as only strategy if history repeats it self on a global scale
#warlords,#Tilly,#YesWeHope
When they encountered no one with comparable control of coercion, they conquered; when the met rivals, they made war.”
January 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
When they encountered no one with comparable control of coercion, they conquered; when the met rivals, they made war.”
“Men who controlled concentraded means of coercion (armies, navies, police forces, weapons and their equivalent) ordinarily tried to use them to extend the range of population and resources over which they wielded power.
January 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
“Men who controlled concentraded means of coercion (armies, navies, police forces, weapons and their equivalent) ordinarily tried to use them to extend the range of population and resources over which they wielded power.