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———, ‘Born with a “Silver Spoon”: The Origin of World Trade in 1571’, Journal of World History, 6, 2 (1995), 201–21
Fogel, Robert W., The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100: Europe, America, and the Third World (Cambridge, 2003)
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Higman, B. W., ‘The Sugar Revolution’, Economic History Review, 53, 2 (2000), 213–36
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———, The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some are So Rich and Some So Poor (New York, 1998)
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Pelzer, John and Linda, ‘The Coffee Houses of Augustan London’, History Today, 32, (1982) 40–44
Pinker, Steven, The Better Angels of our Nature: The Decline of Violence and its Psychological Roots (forthcoming)
Ray, Haraprasad, ‘An Analysis of the Chinese Maritime Voyages into the Indian Ocean during Early Ming Dynasty, and their Raison d’Etre’, China Report, 23, 1 (1987), 65–87
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CHAPTER 2: SCIENCE
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Barkey, K., Empire of Difference: The Ottomans in Comparative Perspective (Cambridge, 2008)
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Blanning, T. C. W., The Culture of Power and the Power of Culture (Oxford, 2002)
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Chakrabongse, C. [Prince of Siam], The Education of the Enlightened Despots (London, 1948)
Cizacka, M., ‘Price History and the Bursa Silk Industry: A Study in Ottoman Industrial Decline, 1550–1650’, Journal of Economic History, 40, 3 (1960), 533–50
Clark, Carol Lea, ‘Aristotle and Averroes: The Influences of Aristotle’s Arabic Commentator upon Western European and Arabic Rhetoric’, Review of Communication, 7, 4 (October 2007), 369–87
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Clark, Harry, ‘The Publication of the Koran in Latin: A Reformation Dilemma’, The Sixteenth Century Journal, 15, 1 (Spring 1984), 3–12
Clarke, E. C., ‘The Ottoman Industrial Revolution’, International Journal of Middle East Studies, 5, 1 (1974), 65–76
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Crofts, Richard A., ‘Printing, Reform and Catholic Reformation in Germany (1521–1545)’, Sixteenth Century Journal, 16, 3 (Autumn 1985), 369–81
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———, The Middle East: Two Thousand Years of History from the Rise of Christianity to the Present Day (London, 2001)
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Lyons, Jonathan, The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (London, 2010)
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———, ‘Institutional Change and the Longevity of the Ottoman Empire, 1500–1800’, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 35, 2 (2004), 225–47
———, The Ottoman Empire and European Capitalism, 1820–1913: Trade, Investment and Production (Cambridge, 1987)
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Walsham, Alexandra, ‘Unclasping the Book? Post-Reformation English Catholicism and the Vernacular Bible,’ Journal of British Studies, 42, 2 (2003), 141–66
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CHAPTER 3: PROPERTY
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Arneil, Barbara, John Locke and America: The Defence of English Colonialism (Oxford, 1996)
Barrera-Osorio, A., Experiencing Nature: The Spanish American Empire and the Early Scientific Revolution (Austin, TX, 2006)
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