Cliodynamics
Parent: The Institute for Research on World-Systems
eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for September through December, 2024
| Item | Title | Total requests | Download | View-only | %Dnld |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9jj9j6z7 | Resetting History’s Dial? A Critique of David Graeber and David Wengrow, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity | 994 | 304 | 690 | 30.6% |
| 6qp8x28p | Modeling Social Pressures Toward Political Instability | 691 | 296 | 395 | 42.8% |
| 8cs3q9xt | A review essay on End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin (Penguin Random House 2023) | 597 | 152 | 445 | 25.5% |
| 2rf8c7zk | Explaining British Political Stability After 1832 | 555 | 286 | 269 | 51.5% |
| 4zf15659 | State Crisis Theory: A Unification of Institutional, Socio-ecological, Demographic-structural, World-systems, and Revolutions Research | 478 | 140 | 338 | 29.3% |
| 5mv6v0r1 | A Dynamic Theory of Battle Victory and Defeat | 404 | 127 | 277 | 31.4% |
| 3wc3p3hf | Early Cities in The Dawn of Everything: Shoddy Scholarship in Support of Pedestrian Conclusions | 341 | 98 | 243 | 28.7% |
| 9qx38718 | Seshat: The Global History Databank | 335 | 62 | 273 | 18.5% |
| 2cz4q2jq | The Growth and Decline of the Western Roman Empire: Quantifying the Dynamics of Army Size, Territory, and Coinage | 271 | 82 | 189 | 30.3% |
| 8bm04882 | Inequality and Institutions: A Review Essay on Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson | 271 | 70 | 201 | 25.8% |
| 82g096mc | Multicultural vs. Post-Multicultural World History: A Review Essay | 263 | 12 | 251 | 4.6% |
| 8jr9v920 | The Evolution of War | 262 | 29 | 233 | 11.1% |
| 97p470sx | Why Has the Number of International Non-Governmental Organizations Exploded since 1960? | 259 | 133 | 126 | 51.4% |
| 1sj9n878 | Circumscription Theory of the Origins of the State: A Cross-Cultural Re-Analysis | 248 | 23 | 225 | 9.3% |
| 6n09f7gr | For Cause and Comrade: Devoted Actors and Willingness to Fight | 246 | 35 | 211 | 14.2% |
| 981121t8 | Tribal Social Instincts and the Cultural Evolution of Institutions to Solve Collective Action Problems | 244 | 88 | 156 | 36.1% |
| 15d7j27x | Never Ending Revolutions | 239 | 61 | 178 | 25.5% |
| 74j910z1 | Indo-Europeans Were the Most Historically Significant Nomads of the Steppes | 239 | 52 | 187 | 21.8% |
| 4b11h9k0 | A Bayesian Approach to Survivorship Bias in Historical Data Analysis | 233 | 76 | 157 | 32.6% |
| 72g2v469 | Modeling Social Pressures Toward Political Instability in the United Kingdom after 1960: A Demographic Structural Analysis | 229 | 34 | 195 | 14.8% |
| 6jz4h6rt | International Systems and Cognitive Dissonances: beyond rational agents | 225 | 55 | 170 | 24.4% |
| 9v71n5h4 | A ‘Perfect Storm’ in the Collapse of Bronze Age Civilization? Useful Insights and Roads not Taken | 216 | 157 | 59 | 72.7% |
| 0g05k07v | A History of Possible Futures: Multipath Forecasting of Social Breakdown, Recovery, and Resilience | 204 | 61 | 143 | 29.9% |
| 82s3p5hj | Toward Cliodynamics – an Analytical, Predictive Science of History | 185 | 83 | 102 | 44.9% |
| 6x84w6mm | Rediscovering Democracy: A Review of The Decline and Rise of Democracy: A Global History from Antiquity to Today by David Stasavage (Princeton University Press, 2020) | 164 | 139 | 25 | 84.8% |
| 8r85g67d | Demographic Structural Theory: 25 Years On | 160 | 51 | 109 | 31.9% |
| 79b6v6tv | The Silk Roads: a Mathematical Model | 159 | 7 | 152 | 4.4% |
| 8xp4b5g3 | Adapting to Population Growth: The Evolutionary Alternative to Malthus | 153 | 46 | 107 | 30.1% |
| 3062j4rm | A Single Historical Continuum | 151 | 33 | 118 | 21.9% |
| 43w3q5kp | Institutional Rigidity and Evolutionary Theory: Trapped on a Local Maximum | 151 | 71 | 80 | 47.0% |
| 49k6n01t | Factors of Deconsolidation of the Liberal Democracy Regime. The Case of the United States of America | 148 | 16 | 132 | 10.8% |
| 79t737gt | A Trap At The Escape From The Trap? Demographic-Structural Factors of Political Instability in Modern Africa and West Asia | 147 | 45 | 102 | 30.6% |
| 4t32q1mj | Anvil Age Economy: A Map of the Spread of Iron Metallurgy across Afro-Eurasia | 145 | 14 | 131 | 9.7% |
| 4h29270b | Agricultural productivity in past societies: Toward an empirically informed model for testing cultural evolutionary hypotheses | 134 | 49 | 85 | 36.6% |
| 8v75n1t9 | New Patterns in Global History: A Review Essay on Strange Parallels by Victor Lieberman | 131 | 91 | 40 | 69.5% |
| 5536t55r | Cycling in the Complexity of Early Societies | 129 | 57 | 72 | 44.2% |
| 99q0d3k2 | Exploring Phenomenological Models for Societal and Technological Transitions of the Neolithic Revolution and Early Civilization Formation. | 125 | 32 | 93 | 25.6% |
| 5j8740dz | The Roman Dominate from the Perspective of Demographic-Structural Theory | 122 | 29 | 93 | 23.8% |
| 24f0h2t3 | Introduction to Special Issue: Leading Scholars of the Past Comment on Dawn of Everything | 121 | 41 | 80 | 33.9% |
| 93b5m968 | On Similarities between Biological and Social Evolutionary Mechanisms: Mathematical Modeling | 120 | 27 | 93 | 22.5% |
| 4836f93g | The Role of Ritual in the Evolution of Social Complexity: Five Predictions and a Drum Roll | 114 | 49 | 65 | 43.0% |
| 5h97m84x | The Extended Evolutionary Synthesis Facilitates Evolutionary Models of Culture Change | 111 | 11 | 100 | 9.9% |
| 114911nd | The Evolution of Human Cooperation | 108 | 71 | 37 | 65.7% |
| 2v8119hf | A Historical Database of Sociocultural Evolution | 107 | 39 | 68 | 36.4% |
| 63v195gz | Cultural Evolution and Cliodynamics | 105 | 24 | 81 | 22.9% |
| 17j8g4dv | The Benefits and Challenges of Linked Datasets for Cliodynamics and Comparative Anthropology | 101 | 15 | 86 | 14.9% |
| 1xk1p4n8 | Social Structure in the Explanation and Prediction of Social Discontinuities: A Response to Lempert's Critique of the Multipath Forecasting Project (MFP) | 101 | 8 | 93 | 7.9% |
| 3tk971d2 | Complexity in Big History | 101 | 9 | 92 | 8.9% |
| 8qq4w9q5 | Mapping the Spread of Mounted Warfare | 100 | 15 | 85 | 15.0% |
| 9n8560x3 | State Formation in Hawai’i | 100 | 9 | 91 | 9.0% |
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