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The colonists maintained a complex relationship with the sponsoring state often establishing a semiautonomous administration as... Read More
Nonetheless at its best it goes over essential issues with great clarity and economy of expression however frustrated i got wit... Read More
The quality of the chapters is uneven as well
Osterhammel struggles with the concept of “revolution” as the “onset of modernity”
Competitiveness
If the city functioned as the staging ground to define the nation the periphery – or frontier – became a place of empiric compe... Read More
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I had expectations that this book might be a recap of generally known and previously covered material
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Thesis that the present era has less significant inventions than the 18701940 period and therefore less potential productivity growth is important 1 for public policy decisions if the economy grows more slowly all other things being equal so will federal revenues and 2 for investment implications slowing productivity and economic growth imply slowing earnings growth and therefore a stock market that produces smaller gains
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Unfortunately what were the key insights for me were imbedded in a text that contained much redundancy and a plodding writing style
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History books tend to move between narrative and analysis or put simply a story vs
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The western powers claimed the right to conquer with terra nullius claim of ownerlessness
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Nomads were forced into more sedentary lifestyles
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However nationstates were on the cusp of emerging through a mix of breakaway revolution e
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Haiti hegemonic unification of nationalist entities e