Immanuel wallerstein capitalist world economy
In The Capitalist World-Economy Immanuel Wallerstein focuses on the two central conflicts of capitalism, bourgeois versus proletarian and core versus periphery, in an attempt to describe both the cyclical rhythms and the secular transformations of capitalism, conceived as a singular world-system.!
The Modern World-System I
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Copyright © 2011 The Regents of the University of CaliforniaAll rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-0-520-26757-2
Contents
List of Illustrations, ix,Acknowledgments, xi,
Quotation Credits, xii,
Prologue to the 2011 Edition, xvi,
INTRODUCTION: ON THE STUDY OF SOCIAL CHANGE, 2,
1.
MEDIEVAL PRELUDE, 14,
2. THE NEW EUROPEAN DIVISION OF LABOR! C. 1450–1640, 66,
3. THE ABSOLUTE MONARCHY AND STATISM, 132,
4.
In The Capitalist World-Economy Immanuel Wallerstein focuses on the two central conflicts of capitalism, bourgeois versus proletarian and core versus.
FROM SEVILLE TO AMSTERDAM! THE FAILURE OF EMPIRE, 164,
5. THE STRONG CORE-STATES! CLASS-FORMATION AND INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE, 224,
6. THE EUROPEAN WORLD-ECONOMY!
A world-economy and a capitalist system go together.
PERIPHERY VERSUS EXTERNAL ARENA, 300,
7. THEORETICAL REPRISE, 346,
Bibliography, 358,
Index, 387,
CHAPTER 1
MEDIEVAL PRELUDE
In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, there came into existence what we may call a European world-economy.
It was not an empire yet it was as spacious as a grand empire and shared some features with