The Square and the Tower (Niall Ferguson)

This is a book I came across thanks to Azeem Azhar in the context of understanding power structures better, and specifically hierarchical (towers) and networked (town square) power.

For further exploration: - Book review: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/11/business/dealbook/niall-ferguson-book-review.html

- Video:

- podcast: https://www.samharris.org/podcasts/making-sense-episodes/117-networks-power-chaos