World-Systems Analysis An Introduction

Name: World-Systems Analysis An Introduction
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ISBN: 9780822334422

ISBN-10: 0822334429

ISBN-13: 9780822334422

Edition: 2004

Authors: Immanuel Wallerstein

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Wallerstein offers a concise introduction to his method of world-systems analysis, that he pioneered three decades ago. This method is now widely used in the social sciences. He includes a clear outline of the modern world-system.

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List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 8/27/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.95" wide x 9.25" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

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.



Acknowledgments


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


Glossary


Bibliographical Guide


Index