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Events Dedicated to the 750-Year Anniversary of the Golden Horde

Золотоордынское обозрение, 2019
The year 2019 is progressing under the auspices of the celebration of the 750th anniversary of the Talas kurultai, an event which served as the starting point in shaping the independence of the Golden Horde and other Chingissid states.
Sayfetdinova E.G.
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Innovation and the great divergence

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
wiley   +1 more source

How Chinggis Khaan Shaped the Basis of Mongolian Law

Mongolian Diaspora
When Chinggis Khaan built the Mongol Empire, he quickly realized that establishing a state law was necessary to unite and rule over many different arbitrary tribes, and thus a high priority was given for the immediate establishment of such a law.
Ochirbat Unurtsetseg
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Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith, Heidi Tworek, Marcelo Bucheli, Johann Fortwengel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: The Mongol Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia

, 2017
Timothy May is a scholar and historian of the Mongol Empire, and currently is the Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Letters at the University of North Georgia.
Megan Coder
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The Enemy Who Never Went Away: Memory, Nationalism and China's Japan Policy During the Cold War

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reassesses the relationship between war memory, nationalism and Sino–Japanese relations during the Cold War. Contrary to the dominant view in existing scholarship that China's nationalist remembering of the war emerged during the 1980s and 1990s, this article, drawing on an extensive survey of the People's Daily, demonstrates that ...
Yi Wang
wiley   +1 more source

International commitments on climate‐friendly investment liberalisation: A green straitjacket?

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract Meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement will require considerable capital mobilisation. International investment agreements (IIAs) govern and promote financial flows. However, their alignment with international climate objectives has, thus far, either been non‐existent or insufficient.
Stefanie Schacherer
wiley   +1 more source

A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova, Rashid Javed, Gayrat Suyunov, Munira Zakirova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic and Cultural Relationships of the Districtly Settled Mongolians

Mongolian Diaspora
There are many works that have studied and evaluated the Mongol Empire and the Mongol conquests from all angles. However, there is no work that specifically studies the history, language, and culture of the Mongols who settled around the world during the
Zul Agiimaa
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