Political Order and Inequality

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Exploring the origins of stateless societies, the book delves into the factors that lead to the emergence of states and examines the principles underlying political obligation. It offers a comprehensive analysis of the transition from non-state systems to organized governance, providing insights into the social, economic, and cultural dynamics that shape political structures. Through this exploration, it challenges readers to reconsider the nature of authority and the legitimacy of state power.