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Ten Years of Debate on the Origins of the Great Divergence / Kenneth Pomeranz

Review Date:

30 Nov 2010

Ten Years of Debate on the Origins of the Great Divergence between the Economies of Europe and China during the Era of Mercantilism and Industrialization

1. Smith, Marx and Weber

Churchill on the Far East in the Second World War: Hiding the History of the ‘Special Relationship’ / Cat Wilson

Review Date:

17 Mar 2016

Today, a half-century after his death, Winston Churchill stands like a colossus over the political, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century, and of its most terrible armed conflict, the Second World War. The already voluminous number of historical studies devoted to him and his career continues to grow, and amounts to a full-blown industry – never mind the ‘cottage’ part.