Though people often associate the Middle Ages with a social cast system, there actually was some room for social mobility. Renowned medievalist William Chester Jordan recently wrote a book called Men at the Center, which analyzes the lives of several men born as peasants who rose to the court...
However, this is a largely caricatural and counterfactual view, not least since elections and voting practices are not specific to “liberal democracies”; some were in use long before political representation was introduced. The often-touted “will of the people” is the latest “political ...
—— 引自章节:The Making of Prosperity and P At the turn of the fourteenth century, Europe had a feudal order, an organization of society that first emerged in Western Europe after the collapse of the Roman Empire. It was based on a hierarchical relationship between the king and the lords...
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The Origin of Philosophy:The Attributes of Mythic/Mythopoeic ThoughtThe pioneering work on this subject was The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man, An Essay on Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East by Henri Frankfort, H.A. Frankfort, John A. Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen, and William A. ...
The Code of Chivalry was a moral system which went beyond rules of combat and introduced the concept of Chivalrous conduct - qualities idealized by the Medieval knights such as bravery, courtesy, honor and great gallantry toward women. The Codes of chivalry also incorporated the notion of courtly...
English has already become the mother tongue of larger portions of starved Irish. Furthermore, the language was quickly dying out because parents encouraged their children to speak English as they associate Irish Gaelic with backwardness, impoverishment, and boorishness. The Irish immigrants to America...
After all, the machinery which the workers are using is the same as before profit sharing was introduced — how could this unchanged capital stock produce an increased "contribution"? It could only do so if, in fact, capital was unproductive and it was the unpaid efforts, skills and energy...
Bagrat' III (d. 7th May 1014) was the first ruler of the united feudal kingdom of Georgia, having inherited the 200 year-old'Kingdom of Abkhazia'(which encompassed not only today's Abkhazia but western Georgia too) from his mother. In the Georgian chronicles he (and his successors) carr...