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nathangoldwag.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Clive meeting Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey, Francis Hayman, c.?1762) Between 1492 and 1918 CE, European nations, dynasties, explorers, and adventurers overran and conquered nearly the entire Earth, in what has to be considered the most consequential act of imperial expansion in world history. Virtually everything in our world today can trace its... | |
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technicshistory.com
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| | | | | The British empire of the nineteenth century dominated the world's oceans and much of its landmass: Canada, southern and northeastern Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and Australia. At its world-straddling Victorian peak, this political and economic machine ran on the power of coal and steam; the same can be said of all the other major powers... | |
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zompist.wordpress.com
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| | | | | I just finished Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty, by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson (2012). First, it's technically Acemo?lu. The ? in this case just lengthens the previous vowel. However, he doesn't seem to use the diacritic professionally, so I won't either. This is all about development economics, one... | |
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roadlesstravelled.me
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| | | Some places need no words. You see... there are lands where the crudeness of language is incapable of capturing its essence. Places where awe-inspiring cultures and experiences unfold that seem to speak without words. A place where your mind and heart expand in a cultural Read More ... | ||
