World-Systems Analysis: Theory and MethodologyThe first volume in a new series from SAGE presenting work in the world-systems perspective, a school of social science thought that views the world economy as a single system across time and space. This first volume is a sourcebook reader of the most fundamental work in the field, drawn from Review, the journal most concerned with the work of this perspective, and from volumes in SAGE's Political Economy of the World-System Annuals. |
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Contents
Preface | 6 |
Patterns of Development of the Modern WorldSystem | 41 |
Notes on Class Analysis and the WorldSystem | 83 |
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accumulation activities analysis areas basic becomes boundaries capital capitalist development capitalist world-economy centers central century commodities competition concept concerns construct continually core course cycles cyclical defined definition direct discussion distribution division of labor economic effect essentially exchange existence expansion explanations extensive external fact follows forces formation formulation fundamental given groups growth hegemony historical households important income increasing increasingly inquiry integral interstate issue kinds Kondratieffs least less matter means measure mechanism method modern world-system movement networks observations occur operation organization particular patterns period peripheral perspective political possible processes production proletarian question reasons refers regions relations relative result scale secular sense social change specific structure studies talk task theoretical theory tion trade transformation trends turn units wage whole workers world-scale world-system zones
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