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The lesson the authors draw from Imperial China and Pharaonic Egypt is that decentralization of power and individual autonomy give long-term stability when the society also has unifying ideals it can believe in.

The lesson of Im- perial China, and Pharaonic Egypt before it, is that decentralization of power, individ- ual autonomy, gives long-term stability when there are unifying ideals that the society can believe in.

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Historical Sketches of Centralization vs. Decentralization (2021), Protocol decentralization in China, p. 16
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Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Historical Sketches of Centralization vs. Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782193

• requires unifying ideals the society believes in

normativesupport: argueddecentralizationai-and-agentsgovernance-design

• extended_by kaal:claim:3782220-001 Strong unifying values are the institution most essential to the long-term stability of a decentralized organi...
• supports kaal:claim:3782192-019 The second necessity for long-term stability is that the organization hold to its ideals and transcendental va...
• extended_by kaal:claim:3782220-040 Decentralized organizations are only as stable as their autonomous members' adherence to their ideals, and tha...

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