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Mancur Olson, 2000. Power and Prosperity: Outgrowing Communist and Capitalist Dictatorships, Oxford University Press. Description and chapter-preview links.Foreign Affairsreview.
Hechter, Michael; Brustein, William (1980). "Regional Modes of Production and Patterns of State Formation in Western Europe". American Journal of Sociology. 85 (5): 1061–1094. doi:10.1086/227125. JSTOR2778891. S2CID143853058.
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Ahmed, Ali T.; Stasavage, David (May 2020). "Origins of Early Democracy". American Political Science Review. 114 (2): 502–518. doi:10.1017/S0003055419000741. S2CID29671869.
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Thompson & Rasler 1999. Thompson, William R.; Rasler, Karen (February 1999). "War, the Military Revolution(s) Controversy, and Army Expansion: A Test of Two Explanations of Historical Influences on European State Making". Comparative Political Studies. 32 (1): 3–31. doi:10.1177/0010414099032001001. S2CID153973953.
Jüde, Johannes (March 2022). "Making or un-making states: when does war have formative effects?". European Journal of International Relations. 28 (1): 209–234. doi:10.1177/13540661211053628. S2CID239965360.
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Krohn-Hansen & Nustad 2005, p. 12. Krohn-Hansen, Christian; Nustad, Knut G. (2005). "Introduction". In Christian Krohn-Hansen; Knut G. Nustad (eds.). State Formation: Anthropological Perspectives. London: Pluto Press. pp. 3–26. OCLC815686763.
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Krohn-Hansen & Nustad 2005, p. 9. Krohn-Hansen, Christian; Nustad, Knut G. (2005). "Introduction". In Christian Krohn-Hansen; Knut G. Nustad (eds.). State Formation: Anthropological Perspectives. London: Pluto Press. pp. 3–26. OCLC815686763.