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“A Place Where Freedom Means Something”: James Baldwin's Global Maroon Geographies
Abstract Despite his vocal support for the Algerian revolution, Palestinian liberation, and the South African anti‐apartheid struggle, James Baldwin has continued to be regarded as a thinker whose work predominantly revolved around themes of civil rights, cross‐racial dialogue, and integration.
Ida Danewid
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Abstract In one of the most influential works in 20th‐century Latin America, Leopoldo Zea draws on Hegel's Master–Slave Dialectic to construct a philosophy of Latin American History from colonialism to the present. Yet his motives for organizing his work around these brief but suggestive passages from Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit have not been well ...
Pavel Reichl
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Colonial Legacies: The Long‐Run Effects of Elites and Institutions
ABSTRACT In this paper, I discuss the main legacies of colonialism in current societies under the lens of early institutions and the role of elites. I address to what extent institutions contribute to understanding how colonialism shapes the present of modern societies.
Álvaro Germán Torres Mora
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Las encomiendas de las órdenes militares castellanas constituían, junto con los bienes propios de la dignidad maestral, un extenso y rico conjunto patrimonial que estas milicias fueron adquiriendo de los reyes de Castilla y León en gratitud a los ...
Héctor Linares González
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ABSTRACT In recent decades, prominent development organizations have promoted market inclusion and agricultural value chain integration as pathways to rural prosperity in the Global South. Focusing upon the experiences of Indigenous Kaqchikel peasants in Guatemala's horticultural export sector, this paper offers a cautionary tale.
S. Ryan Isakson
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De provincia inca a repartimiento:
El Imperio inca organizó las poblaciones conquistadas en distintas jurisdicciones regidas por el sistema decimal, transformando los antiguos curacazgos o señoríos en nuevas provincias o unidades administrativas donde las autoridades locales perdieron ...
Simon Urbina +3 more
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La crisis financiera que la Corona padecía desde la segunda mitad del siglo XVI suscitó la aparición de una creciente fiscalidad, en busca de nuevas fuentes de ingresos para la Real Hacienda en la metrópoli.
José de la Puente Brunke
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Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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Corruption, economic globalisation, and resistance: Insights from the Philippine rice industry
Key Insights: This article shows how competing perspectives on corruption were deployed ideologically in debates about deregulating the Philippine rice industry and resulted in a policy that benefits some groups, such as consumers, at the expense of others, particularly small‐scale farmers. Abstract Scholars have shown that narratives of corruption can
Grant W. Walton +2 more
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En una primera parte resumo las magnitudes territoriales, demográficas y fiscales del señorío santiaguista en la Andalucía del Guadalquivir y ofrezco unas pinceladas sobre la personalidad de los comendadores y de los conflictos que algunos de ellos ...
Rafael G. Peinado Santaella
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