Spruyt explains how collective belief systems influenced the political order in three non-European societies c.1500-1900, and the way in which these polities engaged the Western colonial empires. The inter-disciplinary approach of this book will appeal to students and scholars of international relations, historical sociology and global history.
Spruyt explains how collective belief systems influenced the political order in three non-European societies c.1500-1900, and the way in which these p...
