| Stage/identity/ attribute | Political Entity | Technological revolution | Worldview/ boundary | Source of politics | Production Type | Religion |
| Premodernity/ imaginary guardian/ belief | interdependent linked hunter-gatherer band | Upper Paleolithic | egalitarian territorialism/ rigid | belief | interdependent adventurous-consolidative | animism, afterlife, shamanism |
| individualistic nomadic pastoral-trade tribe | Pastoral | individualistic territorialism/ rigid | belief | adventurous | high gods and ancestor worship | |
| collectivistic settled agrarian tribe | Agricultural | collectivistic territorialism/ rigid | belief | consolidative | high gods and ancestor worship | |
| individualistic feudal nation | Bronze | individualism/ flexible | belief | adventurous | polytheism | |
| collectivistic authoritarian nation | Bronze | collectivism/ flexible | belief | consolidative | polytheism | |
| Modernity/ human mind/ autonomous rationality | individualistic capitalist mega nation | Iron | individualism/ flexible | belief + rule of law + liberty | adventurous | monotheism |
| collectivistic meritocratic mega nation | Iron | collectivism/ flexible | belief + rule of relation + division of professional | consolidative | henotheism | |
| individualistic liberty democracy | Industrial | individualism/ flexible | belief +rule of law + liberty + affluence | adventurous | monotheism, religious tolerance | |
| collectivistic common professional democracy | Industrial | collectivism/ flexible | belief + rule of relation + division of professional + affluence | consolidative | henotheism | |
| Postmodernity/ other cultures/ diversity | individualistic democratic pluralism | Information | individualism/ flexible | belief +rule of law + liberty + affluence + diversity | adventurous | individualistic religious pluralism |
| collectivistic democratic pluralism | information | collectivism/ flexible | belief + rule of relation + division of professional + affluence + diversity | consolidative | collectivistic religious pluralism | |
| Eu-modernity/ interconnected world/ eusociality | interdependent democracy | Intelligence | interdependent individualism- collectivism/ flexible | belief + rules of relation-law + liberty-division-of-professional + affluence + diversity + eusociality | interdependent adventurous-consolidative | eusocial religions |