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The Colonizer's Model of the World: Geographical Diffusionism and Eurocentric History

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The article was published on 1993-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 695 citations till now.

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Coloniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Latin America

TL;DR: In this paper, the implications of coloniality of power regarding the history of Latin America are discussed, and some of the theoretically necessary questions about the potential implications of colonialism on Latin America's history are opened up.
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Methodology of the oppressed

TL;DR: The Methodology of the Oppressed as mentioned in this paper is an alternative mode of criticism opening new perspectives on a theoretical, literary, aesthetic, social movement, or psychic expression in the U.S. Third World Feminism.
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The Rise of Europe: Atlantic Trade, Institutional Change, and Economic Growth

TL;DR: The rise of Western Europe after 1500 is due largely to growth in countries with access to the Atlantic Ocean and with substantial trade with the New World, Africa, and Asia via the Atlantic as discussed by the authors.
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Urban Policy Mobilities and Global Circuits of Knowledge: Toward a Research Agenda

TL;DR: The authors proposes an agenda for research into the spatial, social, and relational character of globally circulating urban policies, policy models, and policy knowledge, drawing on geographical political economy literatures that analyze particular social processes in terms of wider sociospatial contexts, maintaining a focus on the dialectics of fixity and flow.
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Borrowing Others' Words: Text, Ownership, Memory, and Plagiarism

TL;DR: The authors argue that plagiarism cannot be cast as a simple black-and-white issue, the prevention of which can be achieved via threats, warnings, and admonitions, and suggest that it needs to be understood in terms of complex relationships between text, memory, and learning.