World system scructure : continuity and change

By:

Hollist, W. Ladd (ed.)

Contributor(s):

Rosenau, James N. (ed.)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London; Sage Pub.; 1981Edition: Sage focus editionDescription: 320 pISBN:

803916299

Subject(s):

International economics

DDC classification:

337 Wor.

Summary: Scholars from a variety of disciplines contribute to this fresh look at a newly emerging body of international relations scholarship: the "world systems" per spective. This perspective stresses the importance of the roots of international structures and processes in the organization of the world economy. It focuses particularly on the evolution of the world capitalist system. The instructive essays in World System Structure pose provocative challenges to the original world sys tems perspective... analyze the impact of contemporary events on the inter national system... and provide new in sights into important characteristics of dependent and developing societies. They explore different avenues for future conceptualizations of the inter national system. This collection of state-of-the-art essays is distinguished by the uncertainties, contradictions, and excitement of schol ars grappling with important issues in new ways. World System Structure is sure to provoke dialogue and debate among all professionals and students concerned with international relations, political economy, political science, and Third World development.

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Scholars from a variety of disciplines contribute to this fresh look at a newly emerging body of international relations scholarship: the "world systems" per spective.

This perspective stresses the importance of the roots of international structures and processes in the organization of the world economy. It focuses particularly on the evolution of the world capitalist system. The instructive essays in World System Structure pose provocative challenges to the original world sys tems perspective... analyze the impact of contemporary events on the inter national system... and provide new in sights into important characteristics of dependent and developing societies. They explore different avenues for future conceptualizations of the inter national system.

This collection of state-of-the-art essays is distinguished by the uncertainties, contradictions, and excitement of schol ars grappling with important issues in new ways. World System Structure is sure to provoke dialogue and debate among all professionals and students concerned with international relations, political economy, political science, and Third World development.

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