Is War Disappearing? DateDecember 6, 2013 Time7:00am to 8:30am Location 11377 Bunche Hall Contact There is a large and growing belief, based on a handful of recent scholarly works, that the propensity of states to use force against one another is on the decline. I take issue with two lines of argument that support this […]
GSC Meeting DateDecember 3, 2015 Time3:30pm Location 4280 Bunche Hall Contact Event Details: Parking | Directions Please register here:
Methods Workshop with Branislav Slantchev DateDecember 4, 2014 Time2:00pm Location 4357 Bunche Hall Contact Contact Information Belinda SunnuPhone bsunnu@polisci.ucla.edu Presenter:Branislav Slantchev, UC San DiegoTitle: "Rich Subjects, Poor Kings: Rebellion Relief and the Ratchet Effect in Taxation”Abstract:Rulers face serious difficulties in their efforts to extract wealth from society through taxation. Historically, taxation was often not very high and […]
