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... wealth easily transferable . To what extent major poleis were dedicated to commerce in the way the Renaissance Venice was is debated by historians . ( A contrary view , for example , is given by Hasebroek , 1965 , and Starr , 1961. ) It ...
... wealth easily transferable . To what extent major poleis were dedicated to commerce in the way the Renaissance Venice was is debated by historians . ( A contrary view , for example , is given by Hasebroek , 1965 , and Starr , 1961. ) It ...
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... wealth . Although frontiers are beset with controls and tariffs , this handicap is compensated for by the merchants ' ability to deal with competing overlords and by the fact that wealth is transferable . Smuggling is facilitated by the ...
... wealth . Although frontiers are beset with controls and tariffs , this handicap is compensated for by the merchants ' ability to deal with competing overlords and by the fact that wealth is transferable . Smuggling is facilitated by the ...
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... wealth and carried much weight in the highest councils . In modern Europe , bankers and industrialists , cartels and combines , have been powerful enough that political leaders have sometimes been called their puppets . Recently there ...
... wealth and carried much weight in the highest councils . In modern Europe , bankers and industrialists , cartels and combines , have been powerful enough that political leaders have sometimes been called their puppets . Recently there ...
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Conditions of State Systems | 21 |
The Open Society | 41 |
Creativity | 61 |
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