The Great Leveler Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the TwentyFirst Century (4, 2025) | Walter Scheidel

Princeton University Press

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How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world historyAre mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is ye…