Immanuel Wallerstein

World-Systems Analysis

An Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An introduction to world systems analysis by its creator.

Produktdetails

• A John Hope Franklin Center Book
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 148mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780822334422
• ISBN-10: 0822334429
• Artikelnr.: 13651828

Autorenporträt

Immanuel Wallerstein

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
To Start: Understanding the World in Which We Live ix
1. Historical Origins of World-Systems Analysis: From Social Science
Disciplines to Historical Social Sciences 1
2. The Modern World-System as a Capitalist World-Economy: Production,
Surplus-Value, and Polarization 23
3. The Rise of the States-System: Sovereign Nation-States, Colonies, and
the Interstate System 41
4. The Creation of a Geoculture: Ideologies, Social Movements, Social
Science 60
5. The Modern World-System in Crisis: Bifurcation, Chaos, and Choices 76
Glossary 91
Bibliographical Guide 101
Index 105