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Book Description
This book is the fundamental starting point for the study of continuity and change in the global social, economic and political system over the longest historical term. Bringing together eminent interdisciplinary scholars, World System History considers the nature of social continuity back through history, resulting in a book which cuts across boundaries in social science and deals with at least 5000 years of the human past in a truly global perspective,
No other volume offer so coordinated a picture of the issues of the prospects for the unified study of world system history. The kind of transdisciplinary cooperation needed to make sense of our complex world is made clear through the range of contributors' perspectives, This extraordinary book shows that in order to understand contemporary issues we must study the long term history of the world system. It will be a vital overview of perspective on the history of the world system for all graduates and researcher in a variety of fields such as international political economy, world history and sociology.
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- English Books
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3 stars 2 stars 1 star - Paperback 336 Pages
- Edition: 1
- ISBN-10: 0415232775
- ISBN-13: 9780415232777
- Publisher: Routledge
- Pub date: Aug 31, 2000
- Dimensions: 23 cm x 16 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Library Binding
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