Different forms of government perform recurring functions even when their institutions and methods vary greatly. The Periodic Table identifies these stable functions and describes how each operates at different levels of complexity. Recurring questions concern purpose, membership, leadership, rules, protection, resources and learning; the functions remain recognisable while methods change.
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