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A written and accessible code of behavior which is enforced by a powerful entity (almost always a state actor). Part of this code includes the entities responsible for maintaining and interpreting the written statutes, the punishments that can be applied in the case of the violation of the stated rules, and the means for determining guilt and innocence of parties suspected of violating any aspect of the aforementioned laws.
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Has banning controversial ideas ever not lead to much violence in enforcement or resistance?
If consensus is missing, no law will work. Whatever the government may try. Take for example prohibition in the thirties. There was enough public support to make alcohol illegal. … I don't say they broke the law doing that, but at the very least went as far as possible to sway opinion makers to support them.
The public generally approved of it. …
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How and when was the modern company ownership structure invented?
The Dutch East India Company (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) is generally seen as the first company with stocks, shareholders and board members. It didn't have 1 director, it had 17: "De Heren XVI …
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Were there any ancient civilisation that functioned without currency or bartering?
That's not possible. One uses money, barters or do a bit of both. Corvée, duties one has to do in order to fulfill obligations or gain benefits are a form of barter.
As far as I know, no society giv …
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