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| | | | | Why China did not industrialise before Western Europe may be a tantalising and irresistible subject, but frankly it's a parlour game.What remainsunderexplored, however, is the moretractable issue of why Japan managed,butChina failed, to initiate an early transition to modern growth and convergence with the West. A recent paper argues that the gapin state capacity between... | |
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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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| | | | | by Prof. Joseph Heath Many years ago, a friend of mine who knows about these sorts of things handed me a book and said "Here, you have to read this." It was a copy of Iain M. Banks's Use of Weapons. I glanced over the jacket copy. "What's the Culture?" I asked. "Well," she said, "it's kind of hard to explain." She settled in for what looked to be a long conversation. "In Thailand, they have this thing called the Dog. You see the Dog wherever you go, hanging around by the side of the road, skulking around... | |
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