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The Modern World-System II
Mercantilism and the Consolidation of the European World-Economy, 1600–1750
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Immanuel Wallerstein
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English
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2011
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Immanuel Wallerstein’s highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century’s greatest works of social science. An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, it traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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Wallerstein Immanuel :
Immanuel Wallerstein (1930-2019) was Senior Research Scholar at Yale University and the former President of the International Sociological Association. He was the author of many books, including The Modern World-System, Volumes I-IV.
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Frontmatter
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CONTENTS
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List of Illustrations
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Acknowledgments
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Prologue to the 2011 Edition
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INTRODUCTION: CRISIS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY?
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1. THE B-PHASE
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2. DUTCH HEGEMONY IN THE WORLD ECONOMY
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3. STRUGGLE IN THE CORE — PHASE I: 1651-1689
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4. PERIPHERIES IN AN ERA OF SLOW GROWTH
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5. SEMIPHERIPHERIES AT THE CROSSROADS
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6. STRUGGLE IN THE CORE —PHASE II: 1689-1763
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Bibliography
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Index
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June 10, 2011
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9780520948587
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397
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Keywords for this book
agriculture; globalization; global economy; world economy; western civilizations; commerce; silk road; international trade; feudalism; slavery; indigenous populations; indigenous peoples; statism; class formation; war; religion; crusades; roman empire; fall of rome; western history; absolute monarchy; divine right of kings; empire; imperialism; colonialism; navy; battles; national identity; trade; history; trade routes; economic history; economics; capitalism; nonfiction
