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

Denemark, Robert. A (Edited by)/ Friedman, Jonathan (Edited by)/ Gills, Barry K. (Edited by)/ Modelski, George (Edited by)

ISBN 10: 0415232767 / ISBN 13: 9780415232760

Published by Routledge, 2000

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1st edition. 336 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # x-0415232767

Bibliographic Details

• Title: World System History: The Social Science of Long-Term Change
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415232767
• ISBN 13: 9780415232760
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.75 kilograms

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Synopsis

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

About the Author

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