Book review: Travin D.Ya. How the state is getting wealthy: a guide to historical sociology. – Moscow: Gaidar Institute Publishing House, 2022. – 400 p.
Book review: Travin D.Ya. How the state is getting wealthy: a guide to historical sociology. – Moscow: Gaidar Institute Publishing House, 2022. – 400 p.
The author reviews the recently published D.Ya. Travin’s
book «How the state is getting wealthy: a guide to historical
sociology». The work describes the most important scientific concepts
explaining the reasons for the formation of modern societies. Special
attention is paid to the analysis of successful and unsuccessful results of
modernization processes, political and economic transformations in
different countries of the world, including Russia.
Keywords
historical sociology; modern society; modernization; social transformations; Russia.
