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1. Introduction -- 2. The Politics Of Succession -- 3. Conceptual Framework And Data -- 4. The Origins And Spread Of Primogeniture -- 5. Civil War And International War -- 6. Leader Depositions -- 7. The Development Of Parliaments -- 8. Family And Dynasty -- 9. The Politics Of Succession In Comparative Perspective -- 10. Conclusions. Andrej Kokkonen, Jørgen Møller, Anders Sundell. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.