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On emancipators, engineers, and students : the appropriate attitude of the economist

Dekker, Erwin - In: The review of Austrian economics 33 (2020) 1/2, pp. 55-68

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Pure invention : how Japan's pop culture conquered the world

Alt, Matt - 2020

"The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that captured-and transformed-the world's imagination. The Walkman. Karaoke. Pikachu. Pac-Man. Akira. Emoji. We've all fallen in love with one or another of Japan's pop-culture creations, from the techy...

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The enduring tension : capitalism and the moral order

Devine, Donald J. - 2020 - First American edition

"Western civilization fashioned a capitalism that created a worldwide cornucopia but produced few grateful …, compound the problems they were designed to fix, and dissolve the moral structure that underlay capitalist civilization … tradition moral scaffolding sufficient to hold the walls and preserve the best of capitalist civilization." …

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The maritime Silk Road and cultural communication between China and the West

Chen, Yan - 2020

The morning twilight of China's marine culture--the significance of Hemudu culture on the exploration of the origin of the maritime Silk Road -- On the rise and fall of the Silk Road and the shift from the overland route to the sea route -- On the maritime Silk Road -- The role of ancient...

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