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May 17, 2024 · There are many forms of rationing, and in western civilization people experience some of them in daily life without realizing it.Rationing is often done to keep price below the market-clearing price determined by the process of supply and demand in an unfettered market. Thus, rationing can be complementary to price controls.
4 days ago · Great Divergence. Maddison's estimates of GDP per capita at purchasing power parity in 1990 international dollars for selected European and Asian nations between 1500 and 1950, [1] showing the explosive growth of Western Europe and Japan in the 19th century. The Great Divergence or European miracle is the socioeconomic shift in which the ...
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May 19, 2024 · In other words, what Western civilization has done is to press as far as the outer edges of the Tao will allow. Now, it can keep pressing and reap cultural suicide. Or, as we think is more likely, the Tao is going to strike back. But it is not going to do so without causing a lot of collateral damage.
1 day ago · Western culture, also known as Western civilization, European civilization, Occidental culture, or Western society, includes the diverse heritages of social norms, ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, artifacts and technologies of the Western world. The core of Western civilization, broadly defined, is formed ...
1 day ago · This course surveys the history of the West from remote antiquity to the 16th century. We will consider developments in technology, economy, politics, religious institutions and faiths, cultural media and social ideals. Together, these themes add up to civilization in the west.
May 17, 2024 · British History Sources 1500-1900. Brings together a range of digital resources related to early modern and nineteenth century Britain with a single federated search that allows sophisticated searching of names, places and dates, as well as the ability to save, connect and share resources within a personal workspace.
3 days ago · rationing by employing a variety of tactics to circumvent the worst of its privations, whilst still endeavouring to keep a semblance of class and self-identity. Alternatively, for those at the bottom of society, the ‘submerged tenth’, war meant very little change in their austere and precarious social circumstances.
