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The Gun-Slave Cycle in the 18th Century British Slave Trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What explains the rapid and sustained growth in the trans-Atlantic slave trade during the 18th century? This paper addresses this question by investigating the 18th century British slave trade.
Whatley, Warren
core   +1 more source

RESGATE E MERCADORIAS: UMA ANÁLISE COMPARADA DO TRÁFICO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE ESCRAVOS EM ANGOLA E NA COSTA DA MINA (SÉCULO XVIII)

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2008
The objective of this article is to review the role of Brazilian commodities in the purchase of African slaves and to discuss the relationship between this branch of trade and the European world-economy in eighteenth century.
Gustavo Acioli, Maximiliano M. Menz
doaj  

Ancient viral genomes reveal introduction of human pathogenic viruses into Mexico during the transatlantic slave trade. [PDF]

open access: yesElife, 2021
Guzmán-Solís AA   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

O envolvimento dos Estados Unidos no comércio transatlântico de escravos para o Brasil, 1840-1858

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2007
Ships built in the United States played an important role in the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to Brazil. After the War of 1812 between the United States and England (1812-15), United States merchants and ship builders looked for new trading ...
Dale T. Graden
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Baptized and Not Baptized Nemcy in the Muscovite Society of the 16th century [PDF]

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2014
The east European trade of slaves was big business. It had long roots at least from the age of Vikings and thousands of prisoners were transported yearly from Crimea and Kazan’ – Astrakhan to the markets of Central Asia, Asia Minor and Mediterranean area
Jukka Korpela
doaj  

The Grey Zone of Stakeholder Engagement: Misalignment as a Manifestation of Greyness in Stakeholder Collaboration

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study identifies and conceptualises the grey zone of stakeholder engagement and explores how it manifests in a collaborative context related to the promotion of a circular economy. While prior research on stakeholder engagement has highlighted the positive, value‐creating bright side or the harmful dark side of stakeholder engagement, we ...
Annika Blomberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Atlantic Slave Trade Effects on Economies, Societies and Peoples in Africa, the Americas, and Europe

open access: yes
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Gainers and Losers in the Atlantic Slave Trade -- PART I THE SOCIAL COST IN AFRICA OF FORCED MIGRATION -- 2 The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on the Societies of the Western Sudan -- 3 Keeping Slaves ...
Inikori, Joseph E.   +3 more
core  

Supply Chain Network, ESG Scores and Financial Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides novel evidence on the role of supply chain networks in influencing firms' environmental, social and governance (ESG) scores and financial performance. Our analysis employs financial, board, ESG and supply chain data, resulting in an unbalanced panel of over 16,000 firm‐year observations from 3028 publicly traded US firms ...
Michail Filippidis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Material Tensions to Organizational Paradoxes: How Manufacturers Cope With the Limits of Circular Product Design

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular product design (CPD) is central to advancing the circular economy by enabling the narrowing, slowing, and closing of resource flows. Yet, its implementation remains persistently challenging for firms. Prior research has largely framed these challenges as discrete barriers, overlooking the structural contradictions embedded in CPD ...
Vanessa Robertson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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