World-systems analysis: an introduction

To start : understanding the world in which we live -- Historical origins of world-systems analysis : from social science disciplines to historical social sciences -- The modern world-system as a capitalist world-economy : production, surplus-value, and polarization -- The rise of the states-system...

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Main Author: Wallerstein, Immanuel Maurice 1930-2019 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press [2004]
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Summary:To start : understanding the world in which we live -- Historical origins of world-systems analysis : from social science disciplines to historical social sciences -- The modern world-system as a capitalist world-economy : production, surplus-value, and polarization -- The rise of the states-system : sovereign nation-states, colonies, and the interstate system -- The creation of a geoculture : ideologies, social movements, social science -- The modern world-system in crisis : bifurcation, chaos, and choices
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [101]-104) and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 109 pages)
ISBN:9780822399018
0822399016

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