Abstract: The present article explores some of the problems that the contemporary environmental collapse brought to the writing of history and suggests, following in the footsteps of other scholars, that one of the main present c

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Abstract: This article is a brief response to Leonardo Marques’ essay “Commodity Chains and the Global Environmental History of the Colonial Americas.” It focuses on the practical and theoretical limitations of commodity-chain histories as away to address our politic

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Abstract: This article calls for centering the lives, labor, and expertise of Indigenous, African, and African-descended people in future commodity histories of the colonial Americas. The production of the Atlantic world’s most p

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Resumo: Este artigo propõe um diálogo historiográfico a partir das conexões históricas e culturais entre o Brasil e o continente africano, enfatizando a centralidade da experiência dos trabalhadores que detinham conhecimentos mineralógicos para a

Abstract: This article proposes a historiographical dialogue based on the historical and cultural connections between Brazil and the African continent, emphasizing the centrality of the experience of workers who had mineralogical

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Abstract: We are discovering in the era of climate crisis that the Transition Debate is a debate over the origins and crisis tendencies of capitalism in the web of life. The original Debate emerged in its contemporary form in the

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Resumo: Este artigo consiste em um diálogo com o historiador Leonardo Marques, com base no artigo de sua autoria Cadeias mercantis e a história ambiental global das Américas coloniais, publicado na seção debate da revist E

Abstract: This paper is a dialogue with historian Leonardo Marques, based on his article Commodity Chains and the global environmental history of the colonial Americas, published in the debates section of the journal

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Abstract: This rejoinder addresses many of the issues raised by the commentaries of Crislayne Alfagali, Jack Bouchard, Mary Draper, Waldomiro Lourenço Jr, and Jason Moore regarding my article, “Commodity Chains and the Global Env

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Abstract: We certainly live in a world today determined by globalism, however we might want to define it. But it would be erroneous to assume that earlier centuries, and not even pre-modernity, were entirely ignorant about foreign worlds and did not

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Resumo: Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, o governo dos Estados Unidos criou o Office of the Coordinatior of Inter-Americans Affairs (OCIAA), órgão direcionado para trabalhar nas estratégias de aproximação e consolidação das relações entre o p

Abstract: During the Second World War, the US government created the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-Americans Affairs (CIAA), an agency that worked on strategies to approach and consolidate the relations between the country a

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Resumo: O presente artigo tem por objetivo colocar em debate possíveis paradigmas que joguem luz ao processo de internacionalização da Construtora Norberto Odebrecht (CNO). Argumentamos que o modelo, hoje, mais difundido pelos grandes meios de

Abstract: This article aims to discuss paradigms that might shed some light on the process of internationalization of Construtora Norberto Odebrecht (CNO). We argue that this model — currently more widely disseminated on account

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