World System History :The Social Science of Long-Term Change

World System History

World System History :The Social Science of Long-Term Change

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This extraordinary book presents a refreshing and innovative overview of the changes to the global system over the last 5000 years. Featuring renowned contributors - each specialists in their field - this is the only volume to offer so co-ordinated a study of continuity and change in the global social, economic and political system. Key areas covered include: * International Political Economy - Robert A. Denemark * Archaeology - Jonathan Freidman * Economic development - Andre Gunder Frank * History - George Modelski * Sociology - Christopher Chase-Dunn
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780415232760
ISBN10 0415232767
Number Of Pages 368
Item Weight 612 g
Publisher / Reseller Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format hardback
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'World System History is not merely innovative and stimulating, but is a positive manifesto towards cultural understanding and tolerance.' - Contemporary Review, Volume 278, April 2001

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Author's Bio

Robert. A Denemark, Jonathan Friedman, Barry K. Gills, George Modelski

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