Of Rule and Revenue

Margaret Levi is Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington and author of Bureaucratic Insurgency: The Case of Police Unions (1977).

• Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The Theory of Predatory Rule Appendix to Chapter 2: Excursus on the Acquisition of Rule 3. Creating Compliance 4. Revenue Production in Republican Rome 5. France and England in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance 6. Introduction of the Income Tax in Eighteenth-Century Britain 7. Compliance with the Commonwealth Income Tax in Australia 8. ConclusionAppendix: Bringing People Back into the State: A Bibliographical EssayBibliographyIndex