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Dow Jones Sustainability
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In the paper 'Dow Jones Sustainability' the author analyzes Dow Jones indexes, which is leading full-service index provider that develops, maintains and licenses indexes for use benchmarks as the basis of investment products.... In addition, it offers equity indexes, fixed income, and alternative indexes....
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The Main Features of Porters Cluster Model
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ccording to Porter, clusters are common for any type of economy at national, regional, metropolitan and state levels (Porter, 1998).... Porter (1998a: 78) states 'the enduring competitive advantages in a global economy lie increasingly in local things – knowledge, relationships, motivation – that distant rivals cannot match'.... Porter (1998a: 78) states “the enduring competitive advantages in a global economy lie increasingly in local things – knowledge, relationships, motivation – that distant rivals cannot match”....
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Relevance of Various Knowledge Areas
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Students need to develop economic ways of thinking and problem solving that they can use in their lives as consumers, savers, entrepreneurs, investors, workers, citizens, and participants in a global economy; ... Students who do not appreciate the accomplishments of a market economy will not work to preserve it; d....
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Professional Sports Teams in the US
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In the economy of sports, the objectives of team owners, and the controlling leagues is important, considering the monopolistic nature of the league enterprise.... The political economy of professional sport.... The paper "Professional Sports Teams in the US" describes that the objectives of the club owners and franchises share a common link in the structure and regulation of a league....
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Child Labor in the U.S and Around the World
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As regards to the economy, it is hard to run from the bitter reality that the long term implications of encouraging child labor are devastating to the economy.... In this paper " Child Labor in the U.... and Around the World", the writer seeks to explore child labor as a practice....
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Automobile Assembly Line
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1.... Introduction.... There is argument that society shapes technology and that technology then interacts to shapes society.... This essay will argue that this statement is true and that evidence in favour of this argument is visible in the development of the moving assembly line by Ford Motor Company....
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La Farge as an Investment Decision
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economy” White House Blog.... ov/issues/economy/ [Accessed 11 November 2009] ... In the paper 'La Farge as an Investment Decision,' the author submits a report of his analysis for La Farge.... He has used the financial data from its published statements for a 5 year period from 2004 to 2008....
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How Does the Living Wage Relate to the Labor Movement
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hrough the Alliance of Los Angeles for the New economy (Lääne), Los Angeles wage campaign living wage was the database on the futures contract on the city and grants-making.... incer, Jacob (2006) "Unemployment Effects of Minimum Wages" Journal of Political economy, Vol....
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Developments In The European Union
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Supporters such as the European Commission argue it aids democracy in new members, as well as supporting the European economy as a whole (European Communities 2008).... It has a stable market economy and it is ahead of EU member states like Bulgaria and Romania in economic indicators such as GDP per capita....
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Town Planning Framework in UK
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This assignment "Town Planning Framework in the UK" shows that The environmental limitations of the nineteenth-century British towns and cities, badly required, and therefore quite naturally prompted a corrective, which came in the form of a sequence of measures towards purposeful urban regulation....
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Social Welfare Democracy and Government
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The paper "Social Welfare Democracy and Government" highlights that various studies about the income-inequality of different countries which are not welfare states have been carried out.... These studies seem to manifest that state welfare does diminish differences in income.... ... ... ... Family-based welfare services may limit the benefits to kin and religious groups may limit the services to their churchmates....
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The Affect of Quality Management on the Hospital Setting and How It Affects Hospital Management
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The paper "The Affect of Quality Management on the Hospital Setting and How It Affects Hospital Management" is an outstanding example of an essay on management.... In modern society, the successful development of any sphere of human activity is unthinkable without effective management.... ... ... ...
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Rationale for Planning Tourism Development
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9 There are certain financial tools and methods available to measure tourist impact on the economy, livelihood and financial prosperity and wellbeing of the region.... The paper "Rationale for Planning Tourism Development" discusses that tourism generates significant national and state income....
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Would Future Hierarchical Management Structures Be Less Evident
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In the future, hierarchical management structures will be less evident Table of Contents Introduction 3 Discussion 3 Changes and Shifts in Global economy 4 ... hanges and Shifts in Global economy ... The paper 'Would Future Hierarchical Management Structures Be Less Evident?...
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Fair Value Accounting
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The financial turmoil that began in the US in 2007-08 and thereafter crippled the global economy is believed to have been triggered by a number of factors.... The financial turmoil that began in the US in 2007-08 and thereafter crippled the global economy is believed to have been triggered by a number of factors.... he financial turmoil that began in the US in 2007-08 and thereafter crippled the global economy is believed to have been triggered by a number of factors....
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Research Advantages and Disadvantages to Bring World Cup to US
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Such costs are majorly hidden but these are thought to have to greater impacts on the economy and a subject matter of thinking by the bid committee (Coates, n.... Study Shows Hosting FIFA World Cup in 2018 or 2022 Could Bring in $5 Billion to United States economy, Retrieved on 25 May from: http://www....
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Population Growth and Degradation of Environment
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Emissions in China are projected to grow over three times faster than population in the next 50 years due to a booming economy that is heavily reliant on coal and other carbon-rich energy sources.... f the world cannot simultaneously convert the economy to one that is environmentally sustainable and move to a lower population trajectory, economic decline will be hard to avoid....
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How marriage enhance family ties in the society
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Marriage and the economy: Theory and Evidence from Industrialized Societies.... In the modern society that we live in today, one of the most abused yet most holy institutions is that of marriage.... From a Christian perspective, the origin of marriage may be attributed to the creation story when Adam and eve were joined together in a marriage....
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Parents Involvement in Childrens Education
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However, the benefits attained from working have rationalized the parents' fairer involvement towards their children as a stable economy in the home is also a fundamental requirement for the children's growth and development.... This essay talks that apart from the school educators, parental involvement plays a significant role in determining the children's improvement in learning activities....
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Ethical Implications of Businesses Polluting in a Third World Country
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Corporate power and the environment: the political economy of US environmental policy.... The paper "Ethical Implications of Businesses Polluting in a Third World Country" highlights that due to the global impact of environmental issues, wealthy nations have an obligation to help poorer nations in developing greener industries and sources of energy....
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Abortion Should Be A Womans Choice
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Reality check, poverty is one of the major problems in the US as its economy is still regaining a firm socio-economic stand after the economic downturn.... The proponent chooses to publish a blog concerning abortion and the women's choice of initiating it.... The blog proposes the idea concerning abortion as a woman's choice as part of what feminists are fighting for....
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Social Security
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The US Social Security is the biggest social insurance program in the world.... The paper "Social Security" discusses its objective that is to extend a safety net to the US workers and their dependents impacted by retirement, disability, unemployment or untimely death.... ... ... ... Social insurance is a constitutional provision, based on the pragmatic premise that in democratic, capitalist societies, individuals and families may become vulnerable to economic insecurity owing to an array of unavoidable human circumstances like aging, retirement, unemployment, physical disability, loss of the earning member of the family, etc....
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Adventure Tours Australias Operations in Brazil
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razil has ‘moderately free markets' as well as an ‘inward-oriented economy'.... The paper 'Adventure Tours Australia's Operations in Brazil' presents Adventure Tours Australia which is one of the leading nature-based small group tour companies.... The company tries to cater to the needs of various people especially active budget travelers along with private charters....
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Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
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In this view, all competing goods and services in an economy are produced in a fair manner in the pollution perspective.... The paper "Environmental and Natural Resource Economics" is an excellent example of an assignment on environmental studies.... A number of factories producing similar goods are emitting pollutants, crude, to a nearby lake....
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Whats Wrong with Growth
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This will lead to growth of economy and reverse the damage to environment too.... This will lead to the growth of the economy and reverse the damage to the environment too.... The paper "What's Wrong with Growth" discusses that the government has given enough powers to the sustainable development commission to take the necessary steps and recommend the govt....
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Some Issues in International Relations
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The result, accordingly, is a peaceful, prosperous and a completely transparent world economy.... The paper "Some Issues in International Relations" explains the responsibilities of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the WHO in responding to the plight of refugees, describes the Mexican Peso Crisis and the effect of the Stockholm and Rio Conferences on environmental policy....
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The Greeting Card Industry
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While this can not be proven as a shared monopoly as of yet, it can be logically assumed that raw materials, prices and distribution is in the hands of the four major competitors, and not the market economy.... This article "The Greeting Card Industry" is about comprised of paper stationery, writing equipment, greeting cards....
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General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994
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The paper "General Aviation Revitalization Act of 1994" states that because of the socio-economic importance of the U.... .... general aviation industry, the U.... .... government should continuously support the future developments of the U.... .... general aviation industry.... .... ... ... The general aviation industry in the United States is one of the main socio-economic contributors in this country....
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The Ways in Which Gender Influences Health of Women
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he status a family economy seems to significantly influence a woman's health.... The paper "The Ways in Which Gender Influences Health of Women" discusses that feminist research, in providing insight into women's health, has significantly reduced the level of gender violence.... Today, legislation has been enacted to protect women against gender-related violence....
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Managerial Accounting: Morrisons and Tesco
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From the research it can be comprehended that the investment and growth picture of the United Kingdom economy remains stable; it has been shifting away from the manufacturing sector to the services sector, a sunrise industry.... The researcher of this report will attempt to compare two of the largest supermarket companies in the UK: Morrisons and Tesco....
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Twentieth-century Marxism. Georg Lukcs and the problem of consciousness
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Georg Lukacs stands as a dominant figure in twentieth-century Marxism.... The publication of his History and Class Consciousness and Karl Korsch Marxism and Philosophy in 1923 marked the first serious efforts to rethink Marxism.... ... ... Both Lukacs and Korsch were responding to the inability of the orthodox viewpoint to account for either the unexpected survival of the Russian Revolution or the progressive dissolution of revolutionary working-class movements in Europe....
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Efficiency Wages and Equilibrium Wages
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Journal of Political economy 88: 526-38 ... This essay "Efficiency Wages and Equilibrium Wages" describes efficiency wage models where firms choose to pay high wages to reduce turnover, eliminate shirking, increase morale, or in other ways enhance productivity.... If wages exceed the market-clearing rates, unemployment results....
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Definition of a Global City
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HK a capitalist economy, is also called as an International Financial Centre, provides low taxation and free trade zone between nations.... The paper "Definition of a Global City" states that Hong Kong is considered the global hub for economic activity from Far East Asian regions apart from Singapore or Malaysia....
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Boggo Road Property Market Risk Analysis
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This is because the individuals are getting different incomes in different sectors of the economy.... The paper "Boggo Road Property Market Risk Analysis" demonstrates the benefits that can be achieved through blending the elements in the community, introducing new components, and creating a rejuvenated urban environment....
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Qantas Airlines Customer Behavior
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In 2013, the Australian economy grew by over 3% and a good percentage of the population rose to the medium income earners (IBIS World, 2013).... This assignment "Qantas Airlines Customer Behavior" presents the analysis of the Australian external business environment is attractive and presents opportunities for companies such as Qantas....
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The Irish Potato Famine
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Also, as we shall see, the effects of the famine on Irish culture and economy were so great that it significantly changed them.... From the paper "The Irish Potato Famine" it is clear that the effects of the famine were not completely overcome.... During the famine, which was a culmination of earlier problems like economic stagnation, overpopulation, lack of land, and others, many Irish families had to leave their land....
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The New Deal 1932-1940
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In effect, the New Deal was about increased federal control over the national economy, greater powers for trade unions, and a wider network of social welfare measures (Edsforth).... The New Deal 1932-1940 New Deal was the economic programs introduced and implemented by United States of America in the period, 1933-1936, in order to overcome the backlash suffered on economic front due to the Great Depression (Edsforth, 1)....
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Vulnerable Populations: Focusing on the Homeless
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Problems in the economy often lead to an increase in unemployment as well as higher prices of consumer goods.... The essay entitled "Vulnerable Populations: Focusing on the Homeless" concerns the social class of homeless.... It is stated that homeless individuals live in extreme circumstances of poverty which results in their failure to dwell in a humane living environment....
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Insurance Fraud: Crime in Vancouver
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ccording to Duffield & Grabosky (2004), insurance fraud can be understood by focusing on external factors such as the economy.... In the paper 'Insurance Fraud: Crime in Vancouver' the author discusses insurance fraud, which has become a common social phenomenon, affecting many insurance companies....
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Environment Sustainability Assessment
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environments, society and economy, which are further categorized into twenty-five sustainability indicators (Appendix B).... The author of the paper "Environment Sustainability Assessment" will begin with the statement that in recent decades, issues pertaining to environmental degradation have attracted a lot of attention especially due to ever-increasing large construction projects....
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IKEA Enters India
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Another fluctuation which might generate in the next 24 years is low diversification in the Indian market impacting the overall Indian economy at large.... "IKEA Enters India" paper provides a greater aid in analyzing various types of risks associated with the exchange rates in the country i....
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Heroin Trafficking from Afghanistan
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David Shams opines that drug economy in Afghanistan provide funding to terrorist groups like Taliban and Al-Qaeda (Shams 65).... The paper "Heroin Trafficking from Afghanistan" highlights that prevention is important because heroin production and trafficking is the main economic source behind the global spread of terrorism....
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The Marketing of Tourism in Hawaii
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(1) This approach will encourage people to know the relationship between Hawaii society and its economy including the effect of tourism in the socio-cultural aspect of the country. ... This paper 'The Marketing of Tourism in Hawaii" focuses on the fact that the tourism industry in Hawaii creates job opportunities in Hawaii....
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Profit Maximization an Actual or Theoretical Objective
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“Of Systems of Political economy”.... The paper "Profit Maximization – an Actual or Theoretical Objective" highlights that if the costs of production are extracted from revenues earned, it results in accounting profits.... If the explicit and implicit costs are also integrated into the costs of production, it becomes the economic profit....
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Controversial Issue of Tastes among Individuals in Various Social Classes
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Possessing cultural capital enables one to gain access to the leading positions in the state and the economy.... The paper "Controversial Issue of Tastes among Individuals in Various Social Classes" examined Bourdieu's assertion to the effect that even though the taste may seem like an individual practice; it is under the regulation of the practice logic and always varies with the class of practice....
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Principles of Marketing
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Also the slow growth rates of the economy could also lead to the lower consumer spending power which in turn would reflect on the profits of the company.... The paper "Principles of Marketing" presents detailed information that the environment plays an important role in a company's operating strategy....
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The Establishment of the European Union
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By promising this, not only do the countries enjoy the relief of less hostilities but has also been able to divert most of its precious assets and money from the useless expenditure for preparation of a potential war and defense purposes and have instead injected into the economy....
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In What Ways Does Sociological Sense Differ from Common Sense
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The assignment "In What Ways Does Sociological Sense Differ from Common Sense" states that sociology as a discipline of study took off only in the twentieth century.... The growth in communications technology, coupled with unprecedented levels of human migration, etc.... ... ... ... While common sense suggests that people of faith have a higher moral character than those who don't believe in God, the ground reality cannot be different than this....
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The Growth of Segmentation in International Tourism into Niche Tourism
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Political economy of tourism: A critical perspective.... "The Growth of Segmentation in International Tourism into Niche Tourism" paper argues that tourists have developed levels of experience and expertise in their role as consumers.... Although this pattern might always not be simplistic or linear, it is clear that tourists are becoming sophisticated....
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Analysis of the Sources that Explained Mesopotamia in Preindustrial Era
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The article will also highlight the effect of the economy to the population of the city.... The annotated bibliography concentrates on sources that explained Mesopotamia in the preindustrial era.... The focus is on how different elements enhanced the expansion and design of Mesopotamia....
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