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This study explores the following puzzle: Upon national unification, why was Germany formed as a federal state and Italy a unitary state? Ziblatt's answer to th

The authors show how the cultural values underlying the ideology of Western society have determined the structure and authority of the modern nation-state. This

The book gives an extended review of theoretical and observational aspects of neutron star physics. With masses comparable to that of the Sun and radii of about

Why do some small, developing countries industrialize and others don’t? What factors account for different economic performance among states that are vulnerab

These essays demonstrate how the 'historical institutional' approach to the study of politics reveals the nature of institutional change and its effect on polic