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development in former colonies. It presents a model of two styles of imperialism that integrates the colonial origin and endowment …-oriented’ style, which was pragmatic and sensitive to initial conditions. For this style of imperialism the endowment view is … applicable. In contrast, France employed a ‘politically-oriented’ style of imperialism, in which ideological and political …
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This book aims at presenting and assessing imperialism as a theoretical concept. It aims to provide a comprehensive …
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1 Introduction -- 2 The development of the modern business corporation in 19th century India: Building the foundations for the emergence of TISCO in the 20th century -- 3 TISCO during the decade of the 1900s: The Formation period -- 4 Initial failure to produce competitive steel, capitalization...
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Mughal Empire in 1526. The book explores how these two events provided the appropriate stimulus for the emergence of …: The Mughal Empire created an integrated economy of continental size whereas European trading companies expanded the …Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Traditional Flexible Manufacturing and The Mughal Empire -- Chapter 3 The Process …
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This volume undertakes the important task of envisioning a regional history of Asia based on its unique internal characteristics, going beyond the usual West/non-West dichotomy. The “regional trade zone of modern Asia” was debated in the 1980s. Since then, Japanese historians of the...
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“Many people have tried to draw lessons from Botswana’s apparent economic success, and linked it to unique features of the country’s history. In this book, Bolt and Hillbom have used detailed historical research to tell the story of that success, and suggest that it is perhaps not so...
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-starting, pioneering frontiersman who became a political, commercial and agricultural leader in the British Empire’s most isolated colony … the transfer of socialistic ideas from the centre of the Empire to the farthest reaches of the Antipodes where they were …
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Covering the colonial Empire (including West Indies, India, Singapore, West Africa and East Africa), this book is a … money market, and cheap finance to the British Government. This book provides a new perspective on theories of imperialism …
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work, The Accumulation of Capital: A Contribution to an Economic Explanation of Imperialism, published in 1913. Eleven … Kovalevsky, the imperialism debate in German social democracy, and the critical reception of Luxemburg's work from Marxist and …
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This book is a study of New Zealand shaking off its quasi-colonial dependence on Britain. Has New Zealand moved beyond its colonial heritage? Is it now time to remove the Union Jack from the national flag and change to a Republic? Hall analyses the three decades after World War II when changes...
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