Nature of the Atlantic World Marketplace: Female Entrepreneurs in the Nineteenth-Century American Lowcountry -- 7. On Their … Own in a ‘Man’s World’: Widows in Business in Colonial New Zealand and Australia -- 8. In the Business of Piracy … perspective, moving beyond European and trans-Atlantic frameworks to include many other corners of the world. The women in these …

Rivalry in a Bipolar World -- Dissolution of the USSR and Russian Decline in the 1990s -- End of History and Exceptionalism … Australian Colonies -- Expansionism, Russian Revolution and the Two World Wars -- PART III: THE POST WAR PERIOD -- Cold War …. However, the quest for growth and imperial expansion implies that one empire invariably comes into conflict with another. This …

and Paying for Global Empire, 1598-1668 -- Global Forces and European Competition -- The Luso-Spanish Composite Global … Empire, 1598-1640 -- Ruptures, Resilient Empires and Small Divergences -- Conclusions Part III -- Epilogue …

commodities. This work of economic history presents a new approach, considering consumption behaviour as significant as supply …, Sweden, and the United States during the 1930s; Australia and occupied Belgium during the Second World War; and Italy, the …, including the two countries behind the Iron Curtain during the years of ‘High Stalinism’. . …

the history of mining law and customary land law. Alternative approaches are then suggested, through a comparative and …Chapter 1: Introduction -- PART I: Mining Laws and Policies in Selected African Countries -- Chapter 2: Democratic … -- Chapter 7: South Africa III -- PART II: Regional Approaches to Mining, Sustainable Development and Permanent Sovereignty over …

Chapter 1. Mining Sector Contracting in Mongolia -- Chapter 2. Foreign Direct Investment in Mongolia: Impact and … Determinants -- Chapter 3. Mining Development Strategy -- Chapter 4: Budget Revenue Management -- Chapter 5. Impact of Mining on … development of the mining sector in developing countries such as Mongolia and its impact on the economy and society are reviewed …

1 Introduction: Myth and Reality in Canadian Economic History -- 2 Back to the Future: Reflections on the Canadian … Economy in International Context -- 3 Growth Theory and Economic History: A Staple Perspective -- 4 Economic Growth and … Location and the Bounties of Nature Can't Explain Quebec's Laggard Economic Performance in the Pre-World War One Period -- 9 …

World Mining: A Model of Mining Knowledge -- Part III: A Historical Empirical Analysis of Knowledge Organisations -- Chapter … a key empirical problem with the popular ‘resource curse’ argument is that some of the richest countries in the world … in economic history, global history and the history of technology …

1. Introduction: Snapshots of Global Gold Mining -- PART 1: TRENDS IN GLOBAL GOLD PRODUCTION -- 2. Theorizing the … Trade -- 8. Colombia: Legal Loopholes behind Illegal Gold Trade -- 9. Ghana: A History of Expansion and Contraction in Gold … Mining -- 10. Ghana: Controversy, Criminalization and Chinese Miners -- 11. Burkina Faso: Global Gold Expansion and Local …

Financial Flows in the Gold Mining Sector -- 14. Conclusion. … lives in such dire poverty. The artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) sector, is surprisingly widely perceived as …. African Gold: Production, Trade and Economic Development considers policy issues regarding the gold mining sector, the …