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scribbles from cambridge·Dec 12, 2025On dedication, dissertation, and devotion to love’s contestationI usually skip prefaces in academic books, as they feel like an equivalent of small talk: formal, predictable, and skippable.
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PropTech@yiued·Nov 16, 2024[Property Management] The Challenges of Co-Ownership in Housing: Strata Titles, Retirement…Recent investigations into the strata title industry and retirement villages in Australia have exposed alarming governance failures that…A response icon1A response icon1
Nader Elhefnawy·Jun 10, 2024Review: Absentee Ownership , by Thorstein VeblenThorstein Veblen’s 1923 book Absentee Ownership continues his earlier analysis of how classical liberalism’s premises (property and…
Mschakelaar·Jan 1, 2024The story of the economic winners — and losersEver wonder why one area is doing better economically than another? Most cases seem superficially simple. North Korea and Venezuela are…
Vojtech Olbrecht·Aug 18, 2019The Blockchain and The Power, Prosperity and PovertyTwo years ago I have written the article on why I do not think Fair Trade (and other “aids”) are good way of helping developing world. In…