Cultural transformation, art, and collective action in polity building

Cross-Cultural Research

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 106-127

  Blanton, Richard E ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

art and leadership; collective action; culture change; morality; political change; premodern states; virtue

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955730785     PISSN: 10693971     EISSN: 15523578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1069397110393145     Document Type: Article

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