Modern World-System II. Mercantilism and the Consolidation of the European World-Economy, 1600-1750, Paperback - Immanuel Wallerstein

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

DescriptionImmanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century's greatest works of social...

Traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. This title encompasses the nineteenth century...

Reducere. Tracing the shifting fortunes and changing character of New York City's economic elite over half a century, Sven Beckert brings to light a neglecte...

This work draws upon the full range of Wallerstein's social scientific scholarship, from his groundbreaking research on contemporary African politi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Casey J. (University of California Davis, USA) SullivanIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of page...

Surveying exotic travel writing in Europe from late antiquity to the age of discover, The Witness and the Other World illustrates the fundamental h...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Immanuel WallersteinNumber of pages: 100Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 137 x 216 x 10Cover type: Paper...

This pioneering history of modern India explores a multiplicity of connections between India and the world. Situating India in global context over ...

World War II irrevocably shaped culture - and much of cinema - in the 20th century, thanks to its devastating, global impact that changed the way w...

This is a revisionist account of the origins of the British Empire in Asia in the early modern period. David Veevers shows that it was the integrat...

Reducere. The economic theories that dominated the field during the 20th century have failed us and empowered government to believe they can manipulate the b...

In the century before the Black Death swept across the world, economic relations flourished between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, interacting ...

In this short, highly readable book, the master of world-systems theory provides a succinct anatomy of capitalism over the past five hundred years....

For as long as there have been nations, there has been an "international"--a sphere of cross-border relations. But for most of human history, this ...

Develops a thorough-going critique of the legacy of nineteenth-century social science for social thought in the new millennium. This title demonstr...

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

An analysis of the processes through which a stable, consolidated, and fully-democratic regime was brought into existence in the 1970s and early 19...

Building a theory of the modern epic which has provided many of the "sacred texts" of Western literary culture, this work covers epics from "Faust"...

Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing in God be good for you...

Reducere. A dramatic countdown of the final months of World War II in Europe, The Last 100 Days brings to life the waning power and the ultimate submission o...

Al Filreis recasts 1960 as a turning point to offer a groundbreaking account of postwar culture. He examines an eclectic group of artistic, literar...

Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (aw...

Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply i...

Reducere. 'Mr. MacDonald's knowledge, perception, and insight, together, with his narrative power and grace, are impressive. The best and most readable accou...

Reducere. This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn...

Reducere. Werner Sombart (1863-1941) was one of the leading German economists and social scientists of the late 19thand early 20thcenturies. The son of an in...

Werner Sombart (1863-1941) was one of the leading German economists and social scientists of the late 19thand early 20thcenturies. The son of an in...

This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World ...

Publisher: Four Courts Press LtdNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

DescriptionFeeding the World chronicles the rise of Brazil as a world agricultural powerhouse during the second half of the twentieth century. Trac...

Gregg Huff presents the first comprehensive account of the economic and social impact of Japanese occupation on Southeast Asia during World War II....

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 - John Darwin