Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:government
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
hydraulic despotism
|
| gptkbp:basisOfPower |
control over irrigation
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
centralized control of water resources
|
| gptkbp:describedBy |
Oriental Despotism (book)
|
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Imperial_China
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt gptkb:Mesopotamia gptkb:Pre-Columbian_Mexico |
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
gptkb:history
political science sociology |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
despotism
irrigation society |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
Karl Wittfogel
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oriental_Despotism
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
hydraulic empire
|