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Diffusion Against Centralization

A Lecture Delivered Before The Rochester Athenaeum And Mechanics' Association (1852)

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Examining the conflict between centralized and decentralized power, the lecture by Lewis Henry Morgan highlights how centralization concentrates authority among a few, while diffusion fosters democratic power distribution. Drawing on historical examples like the Roman Empire and medieval feudalism, Morgan discusses the influence of technology on these dynamics. This thought-provoking work serves as a critical exploration of societal power structures, emphasizing the importance of balance in governance. The book is presented as a facsimile reprint, preserving its cultural significance.

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9781436822206

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2008, paperback

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