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Water, infrastructure and political rule: Introduction to the special issue [Water, infrastructure and political rule] [PDF]
, 2016 This introductory article sets the scene for this special issue on water, infrastructure and political rule. It makes the case for revisiting the complex relationships between these three dimensions which have fascinated scholars since Wittfogel’s ...
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East and West. Dialogue or Monologues? [PDF]
, 2015 La confrontación entre la cultura occidental moderna y la de Oriente Medio parece resumirse, a veces, en las teorías aparentemente antagónicas de Edward Said y Samuel Huntington.
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Civilisation, settlers and wanderers: Law, politics and mobility in nineteenth century New Zealand and Australia [PDF]
, 2011 Mobility was constitutive of the 19th century British colonial period in the Pacific. The circulation of capital and commodities, technologies of transportation and communication, travelling ideologies and systems of governance and surveillance, as well ...
Seuffert, Nan
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Helvétius's challenge: Moral luck, political constitutions, and the economy of esteem. [PDF]
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Robert D. Kaplan: The Ends of the Earth Study Guide, 2001-2003 [PDF]
, 2003 Robert Kaplan’s writing echoes some of the familiar motifs of literature – particularly the epic or the quest. This is his personal journey, like Marlow’s in The Heart of Darkness or Dante’s in The Inferno.
Samson, Steven Alan
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Europe and the other: Non-European concepts of civil society [PDF]
, 2005 The idea and contributions of this collection of articles on “Non-European concepts of civil society” originate from a European research project. The European Civil Society Network (CiSoNet) deals with a highly important aspect of European integration ...
Bruhns, Hinnerk, Gosewinkel, Dieter
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A critical survey of recent research in Chinese economic history. [PDF]
China is a resilient dinosaur. In contrast with so many other great empires in Eurasia – the Egyptian, Roman, Byzantine, Arabian, Ottoman and Tsarist-Soviet – China has the longest history.
Deng, Kent
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Water and national identity in the Netherlands; the history of an idea. [PDF]
Water Hist, 2020 Mostert E.
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