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Commonalities of Books on Economic Development: - Historical accounts of various regions and countries - Analysis of the impact of political and economic systems on development - Exploration of global trade and its effects on societies and economies - Critiques of capitalism and globalization - Insights into poverty alleviation strategies and challenges - Geopolitical analyses of world powers and their roles in shaping the global order - Focus on urbanization, innovation, and technology - Accounts of social, cultural, and political changes over time

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