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Introduction: Towards a Global History of Modernization
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This article is published in Diplomatic History.The article was published on 2009-06-01. It has received 68 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Modernization theory & World history.read more
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The discourses of marketing and development: towards ‘critical transformative marketing research’
Mark Tadajewski,Jessica Chelekis,Benét DeBerry-Spence,Bernardo Figueiredo,Olga Kravets,Krittinee Nuttavuthisit,Lisa Peñaloza,Lisa Peñaloza,Johanna Moisander +8 more
TL;DR: The authors argue that scholars should value the insights provided by multiple paradigms, turning each paradigmatic lens sequentially on to the issue of the relationship between marketing, development and consumer research.
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Embedding capital: political-economic history, the united states, and the world
TL;DR: In the emerging history of capitalism, a number of scholars are bringing the insights of social and cultural history to business history's traditional actors and topics, providing thick descriptions of the complex social worlds of firms, investors, and bankers, while resisting rationalist, functionalist and economistic analyses.
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The Biafran War and Postcolonial Humanitarianism: Spectacles of Suffering
TL;DR: In the summer of 1968, audiences around the globe were shocked when newspapers and television stations confronted them with photographs of starving children in the secessionist Republic of Biafra as discussed by the authors.
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Writing the History of Development (Part 2: Longer, Deeper, Wider)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the most important trends of recent years in the history of development and argue that the most significant realignment is towards conceptualizing development as a global and transnational enterprise, one that encompassed more than the American and Western European experiences and included a diversity of historical actors and trajectories.
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Non-sovereign states in the era of decolonisation: politics, nationalism and assimilation in French and British Caribbean territories, 1945-1980
TL;DR: Using the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands, Martinique and Guadeloupe as case studies, the authors argued that a focus on the processes of decolonization in these non-sovereign states reveals features common to the global experience of twentieth century decolonisation elsewhere.