He presents Sparta as an agricultural polis whose dependence on conquered helot labor produced a military society organized around controlling a much larger subject population.
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Military Society
He presents Sparta as an agricultural polis whose dependence on conquered helot labor produced a military society organized around controlling a much larger subject population.
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"The Greek geography is very diverse. There are mountains, there are rivers, there are plains, and there are coastlines, okay? And this... And depending..."
"...every one Spartan, there's 10 helots. Sparta had to become a military society in order to control the helots. So it created an education..."
"...north korea in east asia okay because north korea it's a military society and it can threaten south korea japan and china okay then..."
"...all right so Sparta Sparta is one of the most famous military societies in world history Sparta is a city -state in ancient Greece..."
"...because this is a war society, okay? It is a heavily military society focused on war. The religion is to defeat enemies and then..."
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Greek history begins with geography, but it ends here as a theory of abundance, blocked status, and pointless war: when the line stops moving, the young do not overthrow the old order directly.
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