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An accelerated introduction into the life and work of the first female Nobel Laureate for Economics, Elinor Ostrom.

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Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is among the most enigmatic and influential figures of the twentieth century. While his life and work are crucial to any unde...

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A defense of the role of a humanities and liberal arts education in an era where these might be viewed as quaint or academic in relation to the urg...

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In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of re...

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