HOW TO RULE? The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present - with Grant Duncan STATECRAFT

There are not many* attempts to write a full, global, history of Government since its inception 4-5 millennia ago.Grant Duncan has written one which doesn't cover everything - but focuses instead on the ideas (and realities) of government from a more global perspective - starting with historical Chinese thought and practice.I hope our discussions captures some of his ideas - but it's worth reading the book!*The two biggest attempts are Samuel Finer's 'The History of Government' (3 volumes) an...