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The fall of communism, the emergence of 'the information age,' and the expansion of economic globalism are the points of departure for this new edition of Chase-Dunn's landmark book. The author shows how these seemingly new developments fit with earlier patterns of global formation and change, extending the influential model that drew wide attention to this award-winning book. The new edition also evaluates recent major studies of the modern world-system and assesses the implications for the future of the contemporary system.
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Christopher Chase-Dunn is professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University.
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In this impressive book, Chase-Dunn . . . explains in masterly fashion the political and social factors that make the capitalist system so good at producing wealth. (Susan Strange Times Higher Education)
[T]he major statement to date of American world-systems theory and research. (Walter L. Goldfrank, University of California, Santa Cruz)
The second edition of Global Formation brings us doubly up to date on Chase-Dunn's contributions to the joint effort. (International Sociology Review)
An updated edition extends a world-systems structural modelof the world economy to take into account events that have occurred since 1985, including the emergence of the information age, the expansion of economic globalism, & the fall of communism..... (Sociological Abstracts, April 2000)
An updated edition extends a world-systems structural modelof the world economy to take into account events that have occurred since 1985, including the emergence of the information age, the expansion of economic globalism, & the fall of communism. (Sociological Abstracts, April 2000)
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- PublisherRowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0847691020
- ISBN 13 9780847691029
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages452
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