The form of government also influences the distribution of wealth/economic power. Democracies tend to engage in more redistribution of wealth through taxes and government spending than non-democracies. But as your article states a democracy is more likely to emerge in a country where economic power is already more evenly distributed.
No, I think that's an illusion and a poor way of thinking. It's far superior to try to explain as much as possible with Genetics + Exogenous factors -> individual wealth potential, IQ, temperament -> institutional rules (created by the individuals).
Finally old Bronski is back.
Among the factors that predict more or less democraticness among whites I believe is clannishness.
Which are the evolutionary reasons for atheism and secularism?
Pd:good article
Is the relationship between wealth and power linear?
The form of government also influences the distribution of wealth/economic power. Democracies tend to engage in more redistribution of wealth through taxes and government spending than non-democracies. But as your article states a democracy is more likely to emerge in a country where economic power is already more evenly distributed.
No, I think that's an illusion and a poor way of thinking. It's far superior to try to explain as much as possible with Genetics + Exogenous factors -> individual wealth potential, IQ, temperament -> institutional rules (created by the individuals).