Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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Business Strategy as Human Rights Risk: the Case of Private Equity. [PDF]
Birchall D, Bernaz N.
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Overcoming the Irrational Land Use in Africa and Other Regions of the World - A Critique to the Myths of Nobel Laureate Schultz and Nominee Hirschman [PDF]
Paper presented at the UNU-WIDER (United Nations University – World Institute for Development Economics Research) Project Conference on African Development: Myths and Realities Accra, Ghana, 10-11 December 2009Land Economics/Use,
Zhou, Jian-Ming
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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The intrinsic structure and interrelations of tea culture constructed from tea-related toponym texts: Evidence from China. [PDF]
Xu Y, Wang R, Wu H.
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Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840
Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio +2 more
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Constructing digital assets through blockchain technologies? Unpacking the techno-economic configuration of non-fungible tokens. [PDF]
Miroshnichenko A, Birch K.
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Men's Use of Economic Coercion Against Women in Rural Bangladesh. [PDF]
Dore EC +6 more
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ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
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The Rosebud Sioux Tribe or Sicangu Lakota Oyate, is one of nine federally recognized Native American tribes in South Dakota. The reservation currently has an 83% unemployment rate.
Begay, Faith
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