The World is Out of Joint (eBook, ePUB)

World-Historical Interpretations of Continuing Polarizations
Redaktion: Wallerstein, Immanuel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book, based on a truly collaborative international research project, evaluates the empirical evidence in this debate in order to (1) give an adequate portrayal of the historical realities of the world-system, (2) draw a nuanced assessment about this debate, and (3) provide the basis on which we can not only envisage probable future trends but also draw conclusions about the policy and/or political implications of past and future research

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317248729
• Artikelnr.: 49352935

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

01 - Introduction
by Immanuel Wallerstein
02 - Ecology and the Geography of Capitalism
by Ana Esther Ceceña
03 - Economic Inequality, Stratification, and Mobility
by Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz and Timothy Patrick Moran
04 - Cities
by Peter J. Taylor, Michael Hoyler, and Dennis Smith
05 - Peasantries
by Eric Vanhaute, Hanne Cottyn, and Yang Wang
06 - Large Enterprises and Corporate Power
by Jorge Fonseca
07 - Intellectual Property
by Ravi Sundaram
08 - The States
by Atilio A. Borom and Paloma Nottebohm
09 - Citizenship
by Oleksandr Fisun and Volodymyr Golovko
10 - Patriarchal Systems and Women's Spaces
by Linda Christiansen-Ruffman
11 - Deviance
by Ari Sitas, Sumangala Damodaran, Weibke Keim & Nicos Trimikliniotis
12 - Conclusion
by Immanuel Wallerstein