End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration Turchin Peter
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration Turchin Peter "Peter Turchin brings science to history. But everyone needs to pay attention to the well-informed,…
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End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration Turchin Peter
"Peter Turchin brings science to history. But everyone needs to pay attention to the well-informed, convincing and terrifying analysis in this book." --Angus Deaton, winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsFrom the pioneering co-founder of cliodynamics, the groundbreaking new interdisciplinary science of history, a big-picture explanation for America's civil strife and its possible endgamesPeter Turchin, one of the most interesting social scientists of our age, has infused the study of history with approaches and insights from other fields for more than a quarter century. Some like it and some prefer their history plain.
End Times is the culmination of his work to understand what causes political communities to cohere and what causes them to fall apart, as applied to the current turmoil within the United States.Back in 2010, when Nature magazine asked