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Island Southeast Asia was once a thriving region, and its products found eager consumers from China to Europe. Today, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia a
The Making of a Periphery
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Authors: Pekka Seppälä
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What makes a periphery? The south-eastern corner of Tanzania is officially one of the poorest corners of the world and is always presented as a peripheral area.
Ruling the Savage Periphery
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-05 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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A provocative case that “failed states” along the periphery of today’s international system are the intended result of nineteenth-century colonial design.
The Making of a Japanese Periphery, 1750-1920
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Contending that Japan's industrial and imperial revolutions were also geographical revolutions, Kären Wigen's interdisciplinary study analyzes the changing spa
The Making of Christian Myths in the Periphery of Latin Christendom (c. 1000-1300)
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Mythology is usually reserved for non-Christian religions. However, the adoption of Christianity in Northern and East-Central Europe between c. 1000 and 1300 ca