Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Translator’s Note vii
4. Author’s Preface to the English Translation ix
5. Preface xiii
6. INTRODUCTION: On Modes of Exchange 1
7. PART I: MINI WORLD SYSTEMS
8. CHAPTER 1: The Sedentary Revolution 29
9. CHAPTER 2: The Gift and Magic 50
10. PART II: WORLD-EMPIRE
11. CHAPTER 3: The State 57
12. CHAPTER 4: World Money 81
13. CHAPTER 5: World Empires 104
14. CHAPTER 6: Universal Religions 127
15. PART III: THE MODERN WORLD SYSTEM
16. CHAPTER 7: The Modern State 157
17. CHAPTER 8: Industrial Capital 182
18. CHAPTER 9: Nation 209
19. CHAPTER 10: Associationism 228
20. PART IV: THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
21. CHAPTER 11: The Stages of Global Capitalism and Repetition 267
22. CHAPTER 12: Toward a World Republic 285
23. Acknowledgments 309
24. Notes 311
25. Bibliography 339
26. Index 345