Abandoned Footnotes
Stray thoughts, notes, and digressive ditties.
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Aztec Political Thought
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(A footnote on Inga Clendinnen’s extraordinary “ Aztecs: An Interpretation .” If there’s a better book on the Aztecs than this, I want to r...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013
The Perils of Public Opinion Research in Libya, circa 2000
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This story of how Mabroka al-Werfalli (lecturer in politics at the University of Benghazi, previously the University of Garyounis) managed t...
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Friday, July 12, 2013
Inequality Regimes and Rawlsian Growth Rates: Some thoughts on the evolution of inequality 1960-2010, with special reference to Venezuela
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(Mostly an excuse to play with the Standardized Worldwide Income Inequality Database , compiled by Frederick Solt , which I just discover...
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Engines of Sacrality: A Footnote on Randall Collins’ Interaction Ritual Chains
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(A review of Randall Collins’ Interaction Ritual Chains , with speculative detours into the political theory of ritual) I have previous...
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