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Covers key research strides from knowledge spillover theory to co-creation and coopetition Unifies k... more

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The essays collected here consider how conceptions of blood permeate discourses of human difference ... more

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Empires were the largest political systems of the ancient and early modern world. Empires have "rise... more

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