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Gold Mining and Economic and Social Change in West Africa [PDF]
Economic theory often suggests that social institutions are strongly influenced by specific geographic features of regions. The history of gold mining in West Africa, however, suggests that the relationship between mineral resources and social ...
Kevane, Michael
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the finance-growth perspective [PDF]
This paper explores the impact of antiquity on capitalism through the finance-growth nexus. We define antiquity as the length of established statehood (i.e., state history) and agricultural years.
Dombi, Akos +2 more
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The current "buzzwords" now being heard by those doing work in the history of archaeology are identification, preservation, and curation of documentary materials.
Douglas R. Givens
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The history of the Romanian University of Cluj, in the documents of a private archive
The present study was started on the basis of the documents contained in a private archive, transferred in 2004 into the property of the Romanian state and currently located in the Special Collections section of the “Octavian Goga” Cluj County Library ...
Ioana Bot, Ionucu Pop
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History Lessons: The Early Development of Intellectual Property Institutions in the United States [PDF]
The U.S. was a pioneer in establishing the world's first modern intellectual property system. That system was distinguished by the provision of broad access to, and strict enforcement of, property rights in new inventions, coupled with the requirement of public disclosure, and it was effective at stimulating the growth of a market for technology and ...
Khan, B. Zorina, Sokoloff, Kenneth L.
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HIV/AIDS mitigation strategies and the State in sub-Saharan Africa – the missing link? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa is widely recognised as a development disaster threatening poverty reduction, economic growth and not merely a health issue.
Johnston, Deborah, Mohiddin, A.
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Re-Imagining the Baltic Sea Region and Scandinavia as North-Eastern Europe
The image of North-Eastern Europe appears composite and complex. While its geographical conglomeration is cut across by the Baltic Sea, it is not a coherent area at a cultural and political level.
Paolo BORIONI +2 more
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Environmental Degradation and Dredging in the Havana Bay (1820-1850)
The revitalization of the Cuban economy since the last decades of the 18th century marked an important milestone in the economic, social, and environmental evolution of the Havana Bay.
Claudia Martínez Herrera
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The Review is devoted to a peculiar way of celebration of 80-year anniversary of department of history of state and law of the Ural State Law University which took place in September, 2016.
Gennady I Muromtsev
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INSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF THE US STATE DEPARTMENT: SOME HISTORIOGRAPHICAL ORIENTATIONS
The article is devoted to the study of the state of development of the issue and the availability of scientific world achievements on the institutional history of the US Department of State. Using the historiographical and problematic research method, the main aspects that reveal the essence of the State Department as a state institution were ...
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