OS Succession Design

Research Case: Why Are Founders and Heroes Necessary When Institutions Are Still Immature, but Dangerous When Their Heroic Power Is Not Institutionalized?

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A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 1 1. Question Why are founders and heroes necessary when institutions are still immature, but dangerous when their heroic power is not institutionalized? 2. Abstract Founders and heroes are necessary when institutions are still immature because they supply the starting force that converts disorder into … Read more

Research Case: Why Can Jealousy and Affinal Relations Inside the Royal House Destabilize the Core of the State More Than External Enemies?

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A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 1 1. Question Why can jealousy and affinal relations inside the royal house destabilize the core of the state more than external enemies? 2. Abstract Jealousy and affinal relations inside the royal house can destabilize the core of the state more than external enemies because … Read more

Research Case: Why Is Marriage in an Ancient State Not a Family Matter, but a Political Technology That Reorganizes Kingship and the Structure of Rule?

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A Three-Layer Analysis (TLA) of Livy, History of Rome, Book 1 1. Question Why is marriage in an ancient state not a family matter, but a political technology that reorganizes kingship and the structure of rule? 2. Abstract In an ancient state, marriage is not merely a family matter.It is a political technology that reorganizes … Read more