Innovation can definitely put institutions in jeopardy just think of the technology of the printing press and why it was band in China
It was in China were the enlightenment and industrial Revolution could have started in the 12th century
But it didn't due to political reasons
I would be interested in learning more on that topic
For me I just finishing reading the book by Gerard diamond spelt with a j called upheaval
Then I am going on to the decline in fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon
So many books but so little time