Publications
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Qhapaq Ñan Inkastraßen im Wandel der Zeit
(2015)
Qhapaq Ñan, refers to a network of roads built during the time of the great inca empire. Almost 55,000 kilometers long this net of roads extended across the entire geographical area of the Inca. The Thesis, that guides ...
Translating Knowledge in the Early Modern Low Countries
(2013)
Knowledge of nature may be common to all of humanity, yet it is written in many tongues. The story of the Tower of Babel is not only an etiology of the multitude of languages, it also suggests that a "confusion of tongues" ...
Centres and Cycles of Accumulation in and Around the Netherlands during the Early Modern Period
(2011)
The Netherlands housed a number of widely known, envied and emulated centres of accumulation during the early-modern period. Raw and manufactured goods passed through Dutch port cities, linking the country to global cycles ...
