Peter Turchin
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University of Connecticut, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Professor Emeritus
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![Detail of a 19-century painting depicting the Battle of Kulikovo (1380 CE).](https://anderson-review.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AR-thumb-social-complexities.png)
Testing 17 Theories on the Development of Complex Civilizations
Large-scale data project produces stark conclusion: military technology + agricultural productivity caused the takeoff