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Modern World-System I Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-Economy in the Sixteenth Century

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ISBN-10: 0520267575

ISBN-13: 9780520267572

Edition: 2011

Authors: Immanuel Wallerstein

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An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this book traces the emergence and development of the modern world and the rise of capitalism.
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Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 6/10/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 440
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.320

Immanuel Wallerstein has been a Senior Research Scholar at Yale University since 2000, having taught previously at many distinguished universities. Among his many books, he is the author of the magisterial 4-volume work, The Modern World System. Volume IV is recently published.

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Quotation Credits
Prologue to the 2011 Edition
Introduction: On The Study Of Social Change
Medieval Prelude
The New European Division Of Labor: C. 1450-1640
The Absolute Monarchy And Statism
From Seville to Amsterdam: The Failure of Empire
The Strong Core-States: Class-Formation And International Commerce
The European World-Economy: Periphery Versus External Arena
Theoretical Reprise
Bibliography
Index