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Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
The Conceptual Framework | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Concept of Social Orders: Violence, Institutions, and Organizations | p. 13 |
The Logic of the Natural State | p. 18 |
The Logic of the Open Access Order | p. 21 |
The Logic of the Transition from Natural States to Open Access Orders | p. 25 |
A Note on Beliefs | p. 27 |
The Plan | p. 29 |
The Natural State | p. 30 |
Introduction | p. 30 |
Commonalities: Characteristics of Limited Access Orders | p. 32 |
Differences: A Typology of Natural States | p. 41 |
Privileges, Rights, and Elite Dynamics | p. 49 |
Origins: The Problem Scale and Violence | p. 51 |
Natural State Dynamics: Fragile to Basic Natural States | p. 55 |
Moving to Mature Natural States: Disorder, Organization, and the Medieval Church | p. 62 |
Mature Natural States: France and England in the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries | p. 69 |
Natural States | p. 72 |
Appendix: Skeletal Evidence and Empirical Results | p. 75 |
The Natural State Applied: English Land Law | p. 77 |
Introduction | p. 77 |
Chronology | p. 79 |
The Courts, Legal Concepts, and the Law of Property | p. 87 |
Bastard Feudalism | p. 91 |
Bastard Feudalism and the Impersonalization of Property | p. 98 |
The Typology of Natural States | p. 104 |
Appendix | p. 106 |
Open Access Orders | p. 110 |
Introduction | p. 110 |
Commonalities: Characteristics of an Open Access Order | p. 112 |
Institutions, Beliefs, and Incentives Supporting Open Access | p. 117 |
Incorporation: The Extension of Citizenship | p. 118 |
Control of Violence in Open Access Orders | p. 121 |
Growth of Government | p. 122 |
Forces of Short-Run Stability | p. 125 |
Forces of Long-Run Stability: Adaptive Efficiency | p. 133 |
Why Institutions Work Differently under Open Access than Limited Access | p. 137 |
A New "Logic of Collective Action" and Theory of Rent-Seeking | p. 140 |
Democracy and Redistribution | p. 142 |
Adaptive Efficiency and the Seeming Independence of Economics and Politics in Open Access Orders | p. 144 |
The Transition from Limited to Open Access Orders: The Doorstep Conditions | p. 148 |
Introduction | p. 148 |
Personality and Impersonality: The Doorstep Conditions | p. 150 |
Doorstep Condition #1: Rule of Law for Elites | p. 154 |
Doorstep Condition #2: Perpetually Lived Organizations in the Public and Private Spheres | p. 158 |
Doorstep Condition #3: Consolidated Control of the Military | p. 169 |
The British Navy and the British State | p. 181 |
Time, Order, and Institutional Forms | p. 187 |
The Transition Proper | p. 190 |
Institutionalizing Open Access | p. 190 |
Fear of Faction | p. 194 |
Events | p. 203 |
Parties and Corporations | p. 210 |
The Transition to Open Access in Britain | p. 213 |
The Transition to Open Access in France | p. 219 |
The Transition to Open Access in the United States | p. 228 |
Institutionalizing Open Access: Why the West? | p. 240 |
A New Research Agenda for the Social Sciences | p. 251 |
The Framing Problems | p. 251 |
The Conceptual Framework | p. 254 |
A New Approach to the Social Sciences: Violence, Institutions, Organizations, and Beliefs | p. 257 |
A New Approach to the Social Sciences: Development and Democracy | p. 263 |
Toward a Theory of the State | p. 268 |
Violence and Social Orders: The Way Ahead | p. 271 |
References | p. 273 |
Index | p. 295 |
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