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geopolicraticus.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Sunday Civilization between Non-Civilizations Some time ago (almost ten years ago) I wrote a post about what I call proto-civilization, which I use to indicate those social and economic institutions that were the immediate precursors of actual civilization. A proto-civilization is something less than civilization, but at the same time it is something more than... | |
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nephist.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Spinning the Industrial Revolution by Jane Humphries (Oxford) and Benjamin Schneider (Cornell) Abstract The prevailing explanation for why the Industrial Revolution occurred first in Britain is Robert Allen's (2009) 'high-wage economy' view, which claims that the high cost of labour relative to capital and fuel incentivized innovation and the adoption of new techniques. This paper... | |
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notesonliberty.com
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| | | | | Over the last week or so, I have been heavily involved in a twitterminar (yes, I am coining thatportemanteauterm to designate academic discussions on twitter - proof that some good can come out of social media) between myself, Judy Stephenson , Ben Schneider , Benjamin Guilbert, Mark Koyama, Pseudoerasmus, Anton Howes(whose main flaw is that... | |
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dissidentvoice.org
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| | | It was bound to happen. With continuing operations in Gaza, and increasingly violent activities being conducted against Palestinians in the occupied territories, human rights organisations are making increasingly severe assessments of Israel's warring cause. While the world awaits the findings of the International Court of Justice on whether Israel's campaign, as argued by South Africa, | ||
