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Foucault and Hayek on public health and the road to serfdom. [PDF]
Public Choice, 2023 Pennington M.
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The human capital of Central-Eastern and Eastern Europe in European perspective [PDF]
We trace the development of numeracy in Poland and Russia from the early 17th century onwards, and numeracy in Belarus, Ukraine, and Lithuania from the 18th century onwards. The fact that western Poland was doing relatively well during the 16th and early
Jörg Baten, Mikolaj Szoltysek
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Custom in context : Medieval and Early Modern Scotland and England [PDF]
, 2014 Studying custom and its context gives unique insights into relations of property, production and law in a society. The first part of the article discusses meaning in Scotland, focusing on ‘custom as normative practice, custom as unwritten law, and custom
Houston, Robert (Rab)
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Resolution of Respect James Roman Gosz
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, Volume 107, Issue 2, April 2026.
Scott L. Collins +3 more
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Sociologija: Mintis ir Veiksmas, 2018 This article discusses a direction of sociocultural studies – the cultural history of natural resources – and the possibilities of its application in examining the causes of inequality and social exclusion in post-Soviet Lithuania.
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Winning Ideas: Lessons from Free-market Economics [PDF]
For economic ideas to take root and change history, a number of ingredients need to be present, ranging from individual agents to policy implementation. This paper identifies certain strategic levers that underlay the success of free market economists in
Sabina Alkire and Angus Ritchie
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Capitalism, Information and Democracy [PDF]
, 2009 Debate as regards the relation between democracy and information has been dominated by the concept of public sphere, one that has presupposed over recent decades state subsidy of information and communication resources.
Webster, F.
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Micro-Perspectives on Living Standards in Nineteenth-Century Russia [PDF]
In recent years economic historians have turned new attention to questions about standards of living in pre-revolutionary Russia. However, most of the studies to date have focused on a narrow range of measures for predominantly urban areas.
Steven Nafziger, Tracy Dennison
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On the causes of the African slave trade [PDF]
, 2013 This paper offers an integrated analysis of the forces shaping the emergence of the African slave trade over the early modern period. We focus our attention on two questions.
Acemoglu +50 more
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, 2015 The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Krawczyk-Wasilewska, Violetta
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